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Greensleeves cordon Apple trees for sale Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon Greensleeves apple trees is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. Greensleeves is one of the best and most popular garden apple trees; Greensleeves was introduced in 1977 from EMRS in Kent, and is a cross between James Grieve x Golden Delicious. In character it resembles a better version of the latter. Greensleeves cordon Apple tree – Season: Harvest late September, can be used through to late November. Greensleeves Apple - appearance: Medium sized, pale green ripening to pale yellow with usually no other coloration. Greensleeves apple trees – flavour: Very crisp, juicy, sweet yet refreshing. Uses: Mostly favoured for dessert use but can be cooked with and useful for open flans where appearance of the sliced fruit is important. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, heavily cropping and trouble free. Greensleeves - Pollination: Greensleeves is self fertile so useful for one-tree gardens. It is ‘B’ Pollination group, and is an excellent pollinator for other varieties in the same or adjacent groups.

Granny Smith cordon Apple trees for sale Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. Granny Smith is an Australian variety named in the 1800’s and grown in most warmer countries of the world. A very late ripening variety, leave Granny Smith on the tree as long as possible before harvesting and enjoy from storage. Granny Smith cordon Apple tree – Season: Pick November, keep in a cool shed or garage for use December to May. Granny Smith Apple - appearance: Medium sized very dark shining emerald green throughout. Granny apple trees – flavour: A tough, solid, densely crisp apple with a tart, refreshing flavour. Considered in many countries to be dual purpose. Uses: Favoured in England as a dessert, but can equally be cooked with. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, shy cropping unless offered a favourable sunny aspect. Granny Smith - Pollination: ‘A’ Pollination group, so use varieties with the same or adjacent pollinating prefixes. Here are some suggested varieties: Christmas Pearmain Falstaff Bountiful Egremont Russet Beauty of Bath Idared

Gala miniature M27 Apple trees for sale This Gala apple tree is grown on miniature M27 stock. M27 is a rootstock that produces the smallest tree of all; maturing to around 180cm’s in height and width, this tree is ideal for a container or small garden, courtyard or allotment. It should be staked if in a windy or open position. Crops can exceed 20ibs per tree when established and this rootstock is quite precocious, often yielding the year following planting. Gala is one of the most famous Apples worldwide, and a great favourite, especially with those who prefer mild, sweet apples. Gala has it’s origins in New Zealand, where it was introduced circa 1965 from a Kidds Orange x Golden Delicious cross. Gala Apple miniature tree – Season: Harvest in October; will store for several weeks. Gala Apple - appearance: Classically shaped, richly blushed and striped red. Various more highly coloured sports have been introreuced and these tend to be the types favoured by Supermarkets. Gala apple trees – flavour: Very sweet, mild, can be slightly scented. Crisp and juicy. Uses: A classic dessert apple. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, can be disease prone. Gala - Pollination: ‘C’ Pollination group, so use varieties with the same or adjacent pollinating prefixes. Here are some suggested varieties: Cox's Orange Braeburn Charles Ross Annie Elizabeth Bountiful

Saturn Apple Trees for sale Espalier or fan trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 180 x 180cm’s for a fan or espalier tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this Saturn is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons. Saturn is a new arrival from East Malling, and so good it is already one of our top-selling varieties. Saturn combines excellent disease resistance with a pleasing flavour and self-fertile blossom. Saturn apple tree – Season: Early October, stores until January with ease. Saturn – appearance: Traditional apple shape, medium sized and three quarters to wholly flushed carmine red. Saturn apple trees – flavour: Very crisp, juicy and satisfying to eat, the flavour is fruity and sweet with a lot of juice. Uses: A dessert apple primarily. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, easy to grow, excellent disease resistance – ideal for organic growing. Saturn Apple Trees - Pollination: Saturn is iteslf self-fertile so does not need other trees. It is in group ‘B’ and is also an excellent pollinator for varieties in the same or adjacent groups.

Gala cordon Apple trees for sale Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. Gala is one of the most famous Apples worldwide, and a great favourite, especially with those who prefer mild, sweet apples. Gala has it’s origins in New Zealand, where it was introduced circa 1965 from a Kidds Orange x Golden Delicious cross. Gala Apple cordon tree – Season: Harvest in October; will store for several weeks. Gala Apple - appearance: Classically shaped, richly blushed and striped red. Various more highly coloured sports have been introreuced and these tend to be the types favoured by Supermarkets. Gala apple trees – flavour: Very sweet, mild, can be slightly scented. Crisp and juicy. Uses: A classic dessert apple. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, can be disease prone. Gala - Pollination: ‘C’ Pollination group, so use varieties with the same or adjacent pollinating prefixes. Here are some suggested varieties to pollinate Gala: Cox's Orange Pippin Braeburn Cornish Gilliflower Charles Ross Annie Elizabeth Empire

Herefordshire Russet Apple stepover Herefordshire Russet stepover Apple trees Stepover trees are used primarily for edging a border or pathway or to divide the kitche/vegetable garden. These very tiny trees are just 18” in height with two side laterals from the main stem forming a capital ‘T’ shape. The stepover tree is an ormamental addition to your garden and these trees are grown on the smallest avaailable rootstock, M27. Plant 120-150cm’s apart. Herefordshire Russet is a new variety to the range of russets with an exciting flavour that is proving to be an ideal garden variety. Herefordshire Russet stepover Apple tree – Season: Pick early October and enjoy until the new year. Herefordshire Russet Apple - appearance: Partly russetted in gold and cinnamon, but often not as heavily covered as some in this group. Cinnamon red blush may appear. Dense cream flesh. Herefordshire Russet apple trees – flavour: Superb. Akin to a Cox with an intense, complex and aromatic flavour that is hugely enjoyable. Uses: For use as a dessert apple. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, regular cropping. Herefordshire Russet - Pollination: Partly self fertile so can be grown on it’s own. For full cropping potential this variety is in ‘B’ Pollination group, so use varieties with the same or adjacent pollinating prefixes.

Granny Smith miniature M27 Apple trees for sale This Granny Smith apple tree is grown on miniature M27 stock. M27 is a rootstock that produces the smallest tree of all; maturing to around 180cm’s in height and width, this tree is ideal for a container or small garden, courtyard or allotment. It should be staked if in a windy or open position. Crops can exceed 20ibs per tree when established and this rootstock is quite precocious, often yielding the year following planting. Granny Smith is an Australian variety named in the 1800’s and grown in most warmer countries of the world. A very late ripening variety, leave Granny Smith on the tree as long as possible before harvesting and enjoy from storage. Granny Smith miniature Apple tree – Season: Pick November, keep in a cool shed or garage for use December to May. Granny Smith Apple - appearance: Medium sized very dark shining emerald green throughout. Granny apple trees – flavour: A tough, solid, densely crisp apple with a tart, refreshing flavour. Considered in many countries to be dual purpose. Uses: Favoured in England as a dessert, but can equally be cooked with. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, shy cropping unless offered a favourable sunny aspect. Granny Smith - Pollination: ‘A’ Pollination group, so use varieties with the same or adjacent pollinating prefixes. Here are some suggested varieties: Christmas Pearmain Fall Russet Beauty of Bath Falstaff Egremont Russet Discovery

Red Devil cordon Apple trees for sale Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon Red Devil is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. Red Devil is Kent raised, 1975 from a cross between Discovery and Kent [the variety] An ideal garden apple, compact, self fertile and easy to grow. Has nice blossom. Red Devil Apple tree – Season: Enjoy this variety from late September to November. Red Devil - appearance: Medium, flattened-circular, almost entirely bright red. Red Devil apple trees – flavour: Not overly complex but a good sweet taste and plenty of juice. Lovely straight from the tree. Uses: A dessert variety, also a good juicer. Cropping & Growth Moderately vigorous, easy to grow and trouble free. Heavy cropper. Red Devil - Pollination: Red Devil is self fertile so can be grown on it’s own with no other pollinators. It is a good pollinator for other varieties and is in the‘B’ pollination group so will help with varieties in the same or adjacent groups.

Red Delicious cordon Apple trees Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. This classic American apple variety was named and introduced in the 1800’s but did not find it’s way to England for many years after. It does not show it’s finest attributes here but is still worth growing in a warm spot or as a cordon perhaps on a sunny wall. Red Delicious Apple tree – Season: Leave on the tree to develop as long as possible; eat from storage December to April. Red Delicious - appearance: Distinctivelt ‘tall’ conical apple with a tough, shiny skin almost entirely deep gleaming blood red. Inner flesh very white. Red Delicious apple trees – flavour: Dense, crisp and juicy flesh, very sweet with almost no acidity. Uses: Dessert use and as decoration. Can be juiced. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, largely trouble free but fruits needs sunshine and time to develop. Red Delicious - Pollination: ‘C’ pollination group, use varieties with the same or adjacent groups to pollinate successfully. Here are some suggested varieties: Jonathan Jester Kidds Orange Red Peasgood Nonsuch Monarch Merton Knave Lobo Charles Ross

Red Devil Apple trees for sale Kent raised, 1975 from a cross between Discovery and Kent [the variety] An ideal garden apple, compact, self fertile and easy to grow. Has nice blossom. Red Devil Apple tree – Season: Enjoy this variety from late September to November. Red Devil - appearance: Medium, flattened-circular, almost entirely bright red. Red Devil apple trees – flavour: Not overly complex but a good sweet taste and plenty of juice. Lovely straight from the tree. Uses: A dessert variety, also a good juicer. Cropping & Growth Moderately vigorous, easy to grow and trouble free. Heavy cropper. Red Devil - Pollination: Red Devil is self fertile so can be grown on it’s own with no other pollinators. It is a good pollinator for other varieties and is in the‘B’ pollination group so will help with varieties in the same or adjacent groups. Tree sizes for Red Devil apple trees for sale: M27 is a miniature stock, ideal for very small gardens, pots on the patio etc. Grows to around 180cm’s. Good hearty soil is preferred. M9 is classed as dwarfing and a goodintermediate stock. Matures to 200cm’s plus with a similar spread. M9 is heavy cropping and promotes larger fruits, but needs permanent staking and good soil. M26 stock Is classed as semi-dwarfing. Does well on poorer soil. Reaches 300cm’s+ with the same spread. MM106 is vigorous and the best choice for where a larger ‘orchard sized’ tree is required. Grows 4m+ with the same spread and suitable for most soils.