Summer 2022
We are now accepting pre-orders for delivery from September onwards for pot-grown trees and December onwards for bare-rooted trees.
Orange Pippin Trees
Home
Tree search
Compare
Help
Sign-in
Contact us
Home
Variety search
Share
?
To return to this page, with your search filters preserved, just click 'Tree Search' on the main menu.
Apple trees for Devon and Cornwall
Apple trees that are suited to the mild damp climate of Devon and Cornwall.
11 varieties
Clear all
Canker
- Some resistance
Canker
- Very resistant
Climate suitability
- Mild damp climates
Disease resistance
- Good
Category
- Apple trees
View varieties
Categories
Apples
11
Early eating apples
4
Mid-season eating apples
1
Late eating apples
3
Cooking apples
2
Dual-purpose apples
1
Cherries
1
Sweet cherries
1
Cider apples
1
Plums
2
Eating plums
2
Dual-purpose plums
2
Stock availability
All
11
In stock
10
Not in stock
1
Form
1-year
8
1-year bush-trained
2-year
2
2-year bush-trained
6
Spindlebush
1
2-year half-standard
1
Premium half-standard
3
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
2
Cordon-trained
3
Espalier
Fan-trained
Step-over
Each
Mature size
Very small
3
Small
4
Medium
4
Large
8
Very large
2
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
3
?
M9
4
?
M26
4
?
M116
1
?
MM106
8
?
M25
2
?
Supplied as
Bare-root
10
12L pot
4
11.5L pot
3
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
8
Average
3
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
2
Partially self-fertile
2
Not self-fertile
7
Flowering group
?
1
2
4
3
5
4
2
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
8
Poor
2
Ploidy
?
Diploid
11
Triploid
Universal pollinator
?
Yes
No
Fruit bearing
?
Spur-bearer
7
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
4
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
11
Mild damp climates
11
Warm climates
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
11
Using
Picking month
June
July
August
September
October
November
Picking season
?
Very early
1
Early
3
Mid
2
Late
5
Very late
Cropping
?
Heavy
4
Good
6
Light
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1
1 week
2
2-3 weeks
4
1-2 months
1
3 months or more
3
Food uses
Eating fresh
9
Culinary
3
Traditional cooker
1
Dual purpose
Juice
7
Hard cider
1
Drying
Edible fruits
Flavour style (apples)
Sweet/Sharp
3
Sharper
3
Sweeter
3
Aromatic
2
Vinous
Cooking result
Puree
2
Textured puree
Keeps shape
1
Juice style
Sweeter
Sharper
Sweet (cider)
Sharp (cider)
Bittersweet (cider)
Bittersharp (cider)
Cling-stone
Freestone
Semi-freestone
Clingstone
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
11
Average
2
Poor
Scab
?
Very resistant
5
Some resistance
5
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Canker
Very resistant
2
Some resistance
9
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Mildew
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
5
Some susceptibility
1
Bacterial canker
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Silverleaf
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Fruit splitting
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
France
Germany
1
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Kingdom
10
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
3
1900 - 1949
3
1950 - 1999
2
2000
1
Flowering month
March
April
May
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
1
Dark red
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
2
Orange flush
2
Purple
Purple - light
Red
3
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
2
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Fruit size
Small
Average
Large
Very large
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
4
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
Varieties list
Apple trees
Annie Elizabeth
A traditional English cooking apple, with a sweet flavour, which keeps its shape when cooked.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Apple trees
Bardsey
A hardy disease-resistant apple, discovered growing on an island off the west coast of Wales.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple trees
Beauty of Bath
One of the earliest English apples, ripening in early August.
Picking season: Very early
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple trees
Cornish Aromatic
An attractive late-season apple from Cornwall, with a good aromatic flavour.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple trees
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
Apple trees
Pinova
An attractive disease-resistant dessert apple, capable of producing good clean fruit without chemical sprays.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple trees
Reverend W. Wilks
A widely-grown and well-regarded English cooking apple.
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Apple trees
Rosemary Russet
A classic English russet apple, but not as well known as its Victorian contemporaries.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple trees
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
Apple trees
Saint Edmund's Russet
Not as well known as other russets, St. Edmund's Russet is nevertheless one of the best.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Apple trees
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