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Varieties
6 varieties
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Awards
- RHS AGM (current)
Flowering group
- 3
Picking season
- Late
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Late-season eating apples
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Categories
Apples
8
Late eating apples
6
Cooking apples
2
Dual-purpose apples
2
Stock availability
All
6
In stock
6
Not in stock
0
Form
1-year
6
1-year bush-trained
2-year
2
2-year bush-trained
3
Spindlebush
2-year half-standard
2
Premium half-standard
1
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
1
Cordon-trained
1
Premium cordon
1
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
2
Small
1
Medium
3
Large
5
Very large
1
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
2
?
M9
1
?
M26
3
?
M116
1
?
MM106
4
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M25
1
?
Supplied as
Bare-root
6
12L pot
2
11.5L pot
2
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
4
Average
2
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
2
Partially self-fertile
1
Not self-fertile
6
Flowering group
?
1
2
3
6
4
3
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
4
Poor
2
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
6
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
6
Mild damp climates
3
Warm climates
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
Mid
Late
6
Very late
Cropping
?
Heavy
3
Good
2
Light
1
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
5
3 months or more
1
Food uses
Eating fresh
6
Culinary
1
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
2
Hard cider
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
3
Average
3
Poor
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
2
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
1
Some resistance
4
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Powdery mildew
Very resistant
1
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
Fire blight
Very resistant
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Bacterial canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Woolly aphid
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
Czech Republic
1
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
1
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
4
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
1900 - 1949
1
1950 - 1999
2
2000
1
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
May
June
December
Blossom colour
White
Cream
Pink - light
2
Pink
Pink - dark
2
Red - dark
Crimson
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
2
Orange flush
4
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
1
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
Dark red
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
6
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Christmas Pippin
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Christmas Pippin is a new high-yielding Cox-style apple, discovered as a chance seedling tree.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Jupiter
Jupiter is a popular Cox-style apple with a slightly stronger flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Kidd's Orange Red
Kidd's Orange Red is one of the best Cox-style apples, aromatic, sweet, and easy to grow.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Ribston Pippin
A handsome English apple from the 18th century.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Rosemary Russet
A classic English russet apple with excellent flavours, but not as well known as its Victorian contemporaries.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Topaz
A modern and reliable disease-resistant variety with a sharp flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile