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Disease resistance
- Good
Mature size
- Medium
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Mature size
- Very small
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Categories
Apples
16
Early eating apples
3
Mid-season eating apples
6
Late eating apples
3
Cooking apples
4
Dual-purpose apples
2
Red-flesh apples
1
Russet apples
1
Cherries
2
Sweet cherries
1
Sour cherries
1
Crab apples
4
Mulberries
2
Flowering cherry trees
7
Sorbus (Rowan) trees
11
Stock availability
All
42
In stock
42
Not in stock
0
Form
1-year
1
1-year bush-trained
2-year
24
2-year bush-trained
17
Spindlebush
2-year half-standard
Premium half-standard
2-year top-worked
1
2-year (1.75m)
Cordon-trained
Premium cordon
2
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
13
Small
7
Medium
35
Large
77
Very large
7
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
12
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M9
2
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Gisela 5
1
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M26
15
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Own-roots
1
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Semi-vigorous
9
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Supplied as
12L pot
36
11.5L pot
17
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
37
Average
3
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
9
Partially self-fertile
4
Not self-fertile
10
Flowering group
?
1
2
7
3
13
4
3
5
1
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
8
Average
12
Poor
2
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
13
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
3
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
36
Mild damp climates
28
Warm climates
6
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
6
Mid
9
Late
8
Very late
1
Cropping
?
Heavy
13
Good
8
Light
2
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
3
1 week
8
2-3 weeks
4
1-2 months
3
3 months or more
2
Food uses
Eating fresh
15
Culinary
9
Traditional cooker
3
Dual purpose
1
Juice
12
Hard cider
2
Drying
Pickling
1
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
3
Toxic to humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
42
Average
24
Poor
2
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
3
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
6
Some resistance
3
Some susceptibility
2
Very susceptible
Powdery mildew
Very resistant
Some resistance
4
Some susceptibility
Fire blight
Very resistant
1
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
1
Canada
1
China
2
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
2
Kazakhstan
Korea
Netherlands
1
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
1
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
1
Sweden
1
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
22
United States
3
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
3
1900 - 1949
6
1950 - 1999
11
2000
3
Flowering month
January
1
February
1
March
3
April
6
May
10
June
4
July
August
December
1
Blossom colour
White
28
Cream
Pink - light
9
Pink
2
Pink - dark
1
Red - dark
Crimson
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
2
Green - light
Green / Red
1
Green / Yellow
1
Orange
1
Orange / Red
2
Orange flush
1
Pink
7
Purple
Purple - light
Red
8
Red - dark
2
Red / Black
1
Red / Green
1
Red striped
Russet
1
Varigated
Yellow
1
Yellow / Orange
1
Yellow / Red
White
4
Flesh colour
White
1
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
2
Dark red
Light green / Yellow
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
16
RHS AGM (former)
3
RHS AM
2
RHS 1st class
RHS Plant of the Year
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Admiration
Also known as Malus Adirondack. A dwarf upright crab-apple with masses of light-pink / white flowers.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fruit colour: Red
Blossom colour: Pink - light
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Ashmead's Kernel
A versatile English 17th century russet apple, Ashmead's Kernel is noted for its distinctive pear-like flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Bountiful
Bountiful is an easy-to-grow cooking apple, it retains its shape when cooked, fairly sweet for a cooker.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Bramley 20
Bramley 20 is a naturally smaller version of Bramley's Seedling (the apples are the same size though).
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Charles Ross
Charles Ross is a very attractive classic English dual-purpose apple.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Core Blimey
TM
Core Blimey is a red Cox-style eating apple, suitable for most areas of the UK.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Crystal Falls
®
A compact winter-flowering cherry with double-white flowers and a weeping habit.
Blossom colour: White
Flowering month: January
Flowering month: February
Flowering month: December
Discovery
Discovery is the definitive early-season English apple variety, makes a good fruit tree for the garden.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Ember Glow
This rowan has bluish-green leaves which turn orange-red in the autumn.The fruitlets are red, and persist well into winter.
Fruit colour: Pink
Emiel
Emiel has long leaves, with silvery-green undersides, turning orange in autumn.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fruit colour: Red
Glendoick Spire
TM
A small compact rowan with an upright form, notable for its bright pink fruitlets and feathered leaves.
Fruit colour: Pink
Greensleeves
Greensleeves is a reliable and popular mid-season green/yellow apple, easy to grow and productive.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Kashmir rowan
An unusual rowan, with light pink blossom, and white fruitlets, which are larger than usual for rowans.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fruit colour: White
Katy
Katy is an attractive and versatile early apple variety from Sweden, very easy to grow.
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Keswick Codlin
Keswick Codlin is a popular early-season cooking apple, easy to grow, and productive in most climates.
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Kiku-shidare-zakura
This is the classic Japanese weeping pink cherry blossom tree (sometimes known as Cheal's Weeping Cherry).
Blossom colour: Pink
Flowering month: April
Awards: RHS AM
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Kursar
A small ornamental early-flowing cherry tree, with profuse blossom.
Blossom colour: Pink
Flowering month: March
Awards: RHS AM
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Limelight
Limelight is an attractive green mid-season dessert apple, ideal for beginners.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Lord Derby
Lord Derby is a high-quality mid/late-season traditional English cooking apple, cooks to a chunky puree.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Louisa
Malus Louisa is a pretty weeping crab apple with light pink blossom and small yellow fruitlets.
Fruit colour: Orange
Blossom colour: Pink - light
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Mojo Berry
®
A new dwarf mulberry tree with edible fruits which reaches a maximum height of around 1.5m.
Picking season: Early
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Morello
Morello is a traditional late-season acid or sour-cherry, ideal for cooking with, and can be grown in north-facing situations.
Picking season: Late
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Morus Pendula
A weeping fruiting mulberry.
Picking season: Mid
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Nigra
A popular flowering cherry-plum tree, with dark purple leaves and pale pink blossom.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Blossom colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: March
Olympic Flame
An attractive small rowan tree, its orange/red autumn leaf-colours are amongst the best.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fruit colour: Orange / Red
Pink Charm
A small rowan with a spreading habit, large feathered leaves, and bright pink berries.
Fruit colour: Pink
Pink Glow
Malus Dolgo, also known as Pink Glow, offers early-season white flowers and very attractive dark pink fruits. It is exceptionally cold-hardy.
Blossom colour: White
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Pink Ness
A very upright rowan tree, with pretty pink fruitlets.
Fruit colour: Pink
Pink Pagoda
Pink Pagoda features clusters of pale pink fruits in late summer, and good autumn foliage colours.
Fruit colour: Pink
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Prairie Fire
®
Malus Prairie Fire is a medium-size upright crab-apple tree, notable for its dark pink flowers.
Fruit colour: Red
Blossom colour: Pink - dark
Red Devil
Red Devil is a good apple variety for the UK garden, and produces a sweet red-tinted juice.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Red Windsor
®
Red Windsor is one of the easiest to grow of all dessert apple trees, and with a pleasant apple flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Rosette
TM
Probably the best-flavoured of the pink-fleshed apple varieties, and produces lovely pink juice.
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Rosiness
A small rowan tree with white-pink flowers and cascades of pink berries.
Fruit colour: Pink
Saturn
An attractive modern English apple, crisp flesh and an excellent flavour.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Snow Goose
A small upright flowering cherry tree with particularly large single white flowers.
Blossom colour: White
Flowering month: April
Snow Showers
Snow Showers is a compact slow-growing flowering cherry, with long weeping branches and a mass of white single flowers.
Blossom colour: White
Flowering month: March
Sorbus pseudovilmorinii
Similar characteristics to Sorbus vilmorinii, not quite as vigorous, but heavier fruiting.
Fruit colour: Pink
Fruit colour: White
Summer Sun
Summer Sun is productive mid-season cherry, and should ripen even if the summer weather is less than perfect.
Picking season: Mid
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Sunset
Sunset is a popular garden alternative to Cox, easier to grow, with a sweet aromatic flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
The Bride
A small ornamental cherry with large single white flowers.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Blossom colour: White
Flowering month: April
Wisley Gold
A good-sized yellow-fruiting mountain ash, with a spreading form.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fruit colour: Yellow
Fruit colour: Yellow / Orange