Fruit tree comparisons
Apple trees Warner's King | Crab apple trees Barbara | |
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An 18th century English cooker which remains popular. Cooks to a sharp-flavoured puree. | Malus Barbara has dark pink blossom and small purple fruitlets. | |
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Growing
Apple trees Warner's King | Crab apple trees Barbara | |
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Gardening skill | Beginner | |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | |
Flowering group | 2 | |
Pollinating others | Poor |
Using
Apple trees Warner's King | Crab apple trees Barbara | |
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Picking season | Late | |
Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
Problems
Apple trees Warner's King | Crab apple trees Barbara |
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Identification
Apple trees Warner's King | Crab apple trees Barbara | |
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Flowering month | April | |
Blossom colour | Pink - dark | |
Fruit colour | Purple | |
Awards | RHS AGM (current) |