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Apple Trees

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If you are going to plant a tree or bush, then it is going to be there for some years. So it's well worth spending some time looking at the different varieties and going for something that will be productive and providing you with a good crop in years to come. Time spent to prepare the ground properly will repay you many times over.

Apple Braeburn (Clone Helena)

Crisp and juicy Braeburn is one of the best-selling varieties in Britain and can now (thanks to this new clone) be grown very successfully in the UK, where the climate is particularly suitable. Helena is 10 days earlier than other Braeburns making it particularly good in gardens. Pick from mid October and store for up to 4 months

Price: £24.95 More Information from Dobies

Apple Bramley (Clone 20)

A big improvement on regular Bramley, Clone 20 is less vigorous, more controllable, and will give you a significantly heavier crop. Renowned for its excellent cooking qualities. Note that it needs at least two other apples in the locality for pollination. Pick October for use throughout winter.

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Apple Redlove

The world's first delicious red-fleshed apple A new eating experience! The world's first fine-tasting and scab-resistant red-fleshed apple, Redlove® Uniquely coloured - Rosy-red flesh with a beautiful pattern running through it. Deliciously tasty - Crisp and juicy with a hint of berries. Even better for you - Higher in antioxidants than other apples. Disease resistant - Exceptionally high resistance to scab. Attractive in the garden - Unusual, long-lasting, deep pink spring blossom. Versatile in the kitchen - Delicious eaten raw but also ideal for cooking.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple James Grieve

A reliable, early-cropping, very sharp-tasting eater that cooks beautifully too. It's one of the rare apples that can be cut small before cooking yet still hold its shape. As it ripens further it becomes sweeter, milder and softer with a texture not dissimilar to a ripe pear. Put the remnants of your crop through a juicer to make the best apple juice you ever drank! Bred in Scotland, it crops well even in difficult areas.

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Apple Redlove Sirena

Representing the culmination of one man's twenty years of hard work, this recently bred apple is outstanding in so many ways.Uniquely coloured - Rosey-red flesh with a beautiful pattern running through it.Deliciously tasty - Crisp and juicy with a tingly summer freshnessEven better for you - Higher in antioxidants than other apples.Disease resistant - Exceptionally high resistance to scab.Attractive in the garden - Unusual, long-lasting, deep pink spring blossom.

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Apple Maloni Lilly

A productive mini apple tree - perfect for patios This sweet-fruited, scab-resistant apple produces a small, bushy, prolific-cropping tree, about half the size of a normal apple tree, making it the perfect choice for growing in a container on the patio or a small area of the garden. The fruit are medium sized, dark pink skinned and great tasting, and can be picked from mid September and stored until beginning of March. Supplied in a 5 litre pot.

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Apple Golden Delicious

Light crisp flesh, bursting with sweet juice, delicious aroma This well-known apple can be found in lunch boxes and fruit bowls across the world, but you can bet that the taste of those you buy in the supermarket cannot rival that of the ones you grow yourself! The light, crisp flesh is bursting with sweet juice and a delicious aroma. Although famous as eating apples, they are also great for sauces, fruit sorbets and salads. Ready to pick in late October, they will store for up to 8 months in perfect cool, dry conditions! Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple Discovery

Compact trees, ideal for small gardens Probably the best early eating apple with an excellent texture and flavour - crisp, juicy and sweet (it's a great variety for making juice). The tree's compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens. Discovery has an early flowering season and needs to be grown in the company of another pollinator or self-fertile apple for both to fruit. Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple : Bramley's Seedling

All Bramleys are 'triploids' and will set a partial crop by themselves. However pollination will be improved by having another apple tree near by, this can be in yours or a neighbours garden because the bees will happily travel a short distance to do the work.

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Apple : Braeburn

Britain's No.1 eating apple. Capable of producing huge crops of round to long, bi-coloured, smooth skinned, crisp and juicy fruits. Ready to harvest from mid October and will store for up to 4 months.

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Apple Golden Delicious

This well-known apple can be found in fruit bowls across the world, but the taste of those you buy in the supermarket cannot rival that of the ones you grow yourself! The light, crisp flesh is bursting with sweet juice and a delicious aroma. Although famous as eating apples, they are also great for sauces, fruit sorbets and salads. Ready to pick in late October, they will store for up to 8 months in perfect cool, dry conditions!

Price: £24.95 More Information from Dobies

Apple Charles Ross

A Victorian apple resulting from a cross between Cox's Orange Pippin and Peasgood Nonsuch. Named after the head gardener in the late 1800s at Welford Park in Berkshire, its taste is sharp with a tang of orange when freshly picked (although it sweetens when it has been stored for a bit). White-fleshed, Charles Ross can also be cooked and it makes great cider.

Price: £24.95 More Information from Dobies

Apple Arthur Turner

A reliably heavy cropping cooking apple. It makes a good sauce and is a first rate baking apple, cooking to a soft, richly-flavoured puree. The ripe fruit have blushing pink-brown highlights over the green skin. A vigorous, hardy tree, it is great for frosty areas in the South and sheltered areas up North. Harvest from August to November. Awarded an AGM for its flowers.

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Apple Falstaff

A modern apple, developed in Kent from a cross first made in the 1960s. It is a very attractive apple, of a good size and with a red flush on a golden background. In terms of flavour it has inherited all the quality of one of its parents, the popular James Grieve, and is also therefore a good juicer. The tree is a heavy cropper, giving you a reliably good crop year after year.

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Apple Paradis Lummerland

A small, dark red apple that is sweet and aromatic - ideal for school lunch boxes! It crops later than the Idylla - start to pick fruit from mid September. It's delicious straight from the tree but, stored properly, will keep sweet until December! Like Idylla it's ideal for containers or the smaller garden. Plus it's an extremely prolific cropper and is scab resistant too!

Price: £21.95 More Information from Dobies

Apple Paradis Utopia

A juicy, refreshing flavoursome apple reminiscent of the apples of childhood. Ideal for container growing, it produces a well-formed tree that requires almost no pruning to maintain the shape and productivity, and is scab-resistant and easy to grow. Ready to pick from the end of September, the crop can be stored until the end of January.

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Apple : Britain's Favourites Collection

Collection comprises 1 tree each of Braeburn Cooking Apple Bramley Cox's Orange Pippin

Price: £49.97 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple : Cox's Orange Pippin

Often considered the finest tasting dessert apple. Medium sized rosy apples have thin skins and a crisp texture followed by sweet and juicy flesh. A bumper crop will be ready to harvest in the autumn.

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Apple : Cybelle - Double U Cordon

An excellent quality eating apple that is intended for crunching so you can enjoy the delicate juicy flavour with a hint of anis, and the well balanced combination of sugar and acidity. The trees blossom well in spring and have a resistance to frost ensuring a better harvest, as well as the fruit showing resistance to Scab.

Price: £69.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple : Egremont Russet

A self-fertile mid-season dessert variety. Producing a heavy crop of distinctive russet-bronze fruits,with crisp soild flesh and a rich, nutty flavour. An excellent apple for the cheese board. An easy variety to crop and makes an excellent pollinator for Cox and Braeburn. Harvest in October, and keeps well until January.

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Apple : Pinova

Pinova is 'The Wonder Apple' as it has a lovely flavour which is not surprising when it has both Golden Delicious and Cox as part of its breeding. The delicious smooth skinned fruits are ready to eat in September, but will hang on the tree until December. Plus it has scab and partial mildew resistance, and stores exceptionally well.

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Apple : Red Falstaff

A dwarf variety well suited to pot growing. Trees have small extension growth each year, followed by a mass of easy setting blossom and good size delicious fruit. Trees have frost tolerance and the fruits show good resistance to scab.

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Crab Apple : Golden Hornet

A small, deciduous, fruit-bearing tree, suitable for small gardens. Grown for flowers in the spring and a plentiful, spectacular display of golden-yellow fruits from early autumn until well into the winter months. The flowers will attract bees and fruits attract the birds. Self fertile.

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Crab Apple : John Downie

One of the most popular crab apples for jelly making. Pretty white blossom is produced in April-May followed by large orange and red crab apples in October.

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Crab Apple : Red Sentinel

Red Sentinel is one of the most attractive varieties of Crab Apple, with a profusion of white scented flowers in May, followed by red fruits in time for Christmas.

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Crab Apple Collection

Collection comprises 1 tree each of John Downie Laura Red Sentinel

Price: £46.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple Discovery

The best early British variety! A superbly flavoured variety whose sweet and juicy fruits should be savoured fresh from the tree, in late August and early September, as, like all early varieties, they don't keep. An excellent garden variety that is easy to grow and ideal for the patio or smaller garden. 1 Tree (M26 rootstock). (Britain has the best climate in the world for growing apples of the highest quality. Warm, summer days and cool summer evenings ensure that they develop excellent flavour and colour.) Our apples are grafted mainly onto either M9 or M26 rootstocks, both of which produce easy-to-control, semi-dwarf trees with medium vigour - absolutely ideal for the garden, as you can easily reach to prune, spray and pick those luscious fruits! M26 rootstock produces a tree approximately 30cm (1') taller and 60cm (2') wider than M9 rootstock. Some of our varieties are available on both rootstocks, so you can pick the one that suits you best.

Price: £24.95 More Information from Dobies

Patio Fruit Collection

Collection comprises: Apple Red Falstaff - Trees have small extension growth each year, followed by a mass of easy setting blossom and good size delicious fruit. Trees have frost tolerance and the fruits show good resistance to scab. Necterine Necterella - Delicious Nectarines are produced along with a 'mop head' of leaves creating an attractive and productive patio tree. Peach Bonanza - Like Nectarine Necterella it also produces a 'mop head' of full size leaves. Each spring the trees are covered in a mass of pink blossom, followed by delicious full sized fruits.

Price: £59.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple Paradis Idylla

One of the earliest varieties available - ready to pick from mid August. The apples are medium to large in size, bright pink with flashes of orange, firm fleshed and juicy, with a sweet taste that becomes more apparent as they mature. It's a compact variety that is ideal for growing in large containers against a wall or trellis, as well as in the garden.

Price: £21.95 More Information from Dobies

Apple & Pear Family Collection

The ideal trees for small gardens. Three varieties have been grafted onto one tree and will crop at different times, so extending the picking season. Will grow in a container holding at least 30 litres of compost. Varieties include: Family Apple - Discovery, James Greaves & Sunset. Family Pear - Williams, Conference & Comice.

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Apple : Family Apple Tree

The ideal trees for small gardens. Three varieties have been grafted onto one tree and will crop at different times, so extending the picking season. Will grow in a container holding at least 30 litres of compost. If you only have room for one tree, then this is the tree for you! Varieties: 'Golden Delicious’ - A versatile garden variety for the warmer parts of the UK, which can be used both as a dessert and cooking apple 'Worcester Pearmain’ - Tasty and reliable with resistance to mildew, it's best left on the tree until fully ripe ‘Egremont Russet’ - A mid-season, easy to grow dessert apple with firm, crisp flesh and a rich, nutty flavour.

Price: £34.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple : Step Over Apples - 2 trees

Step Over's are specially trained fruit trees, ideal for creating stunning edging around fruit gardens and vegetable plots. Attractive and productive, these 'elbow' trained trees give structure to your garden, but are low enough to simply be 'stepped over' where necessary. Supplied in pairs: 1 tree each of Apple Jubilee and Delbard Estivale.

Price: £89.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Apple : Tentation

One of the most unique flavoured apples in the world, with its golden apricot yellow skin and fabulous aromatic aniseed flavour, biting into Apple Tentation is a real taste sensation - like eating a sugar cube but better for you. Delicious raw or cooked in a tasty open tart. Apple Tentation is attractive and easy tree to grow.

Price: £22.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan

Mini-Orchard Collection with Free Cherry

It's unbelievable but true - this is a genuine bargain offer that the commercial growers don't want you to find out about. Now you can pick your very own home grown bumper crops of premium variety eating apples, pears and plums direct from your own 'Mini-Orchard' available at a fraction of the cost that you'd expect to pay elsewhere for these commercial grade plants. Now is the perfect time for planting for perfect results Our trees come as 5ft tall, ready-to-plant specimens that quickly establish into 6-7ft tall heavy croppers. A 'Secret' root system restricts height, so there's a maximum yield of accessible fruit and no need for ladders or climbing. Also, they need only a small sunny space to thrive in your garden, in pots on a patio or even your balcony. YOUR 3-TREE MINI-ORCHARD COMPRISES OF THE FOLLOWING Delicious Crisp Braeburn Apple Braeburn trees are renown for their massive cropping - and even in the first growing season these trees will yield several pounds of juicy, crisp, mouth watering fruit, thereafter the crop size just gets bigger and bigger every year. They are ready to enjoy from September onwards, and if stored in a cool place will last up to three months. Home freezing will allow you to savour that delicious Braeburn flavour all year round. Juicy Sublime Conference Pear Everyone knows that ripe juicy British pears are one of the most succulent fruits you can eat. The 'Conference' variety has a flavour of it's own which is just simply sublime. Once established your tree will produce over 100lbs of delicious fruit every year. You can pick your fruits whilst hard from mid-September to store in a cool place - then allow them to ripen in a bowl at room temperature as required. Alternatively just leave them to ripen naturally on the tree during October. All Time Favourite Victoria Plum Once tasted never forgotten. Our Victoria Plum tree is a popular classic offering incredibly juicy flavoured fruit and bumper crops year-upon-year. You can expect your tree to be laden with at least 100lbs of fruit for the next 30 years and beyond. Harvest from late July onwards, Victorias are ideal for jams, preserves and pies, or if kept in the freezer you can enjoy these beauties all year round. Free Cherry Tree!

Price: £26.99 More Information from Garden Bargains

Apple Charles Ross

For eating, cooking or cider-making A Victorian apple resulting from a cross between Cox's Orange Pippin and Peasgood Nonsuch. Named after the head gardener in the late 1800s at Welford Park in Berkshire, its taste is sharp with a tang of orange when freshly picked (although it sweetens when it has been stored for a bit). White-fleshed, Charles Ross can also be cooked and, as it's really juicy, it also makes great cider. Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple Braeburn

Crisp, juicy fruit to eat all winter Braeburn is one of the best-selling varieties in Britain and can now (thanks to this earlier cropping clone) be grown very successfully in UK gardens. Pick from mid October and store for up to 4 months without losing the superb crisp texture! Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple (Cooking) Brmaley (Clone 20)

The best-loved cooking apple It's 200 years since this famous cooking apple was discovered. Our clone 20 is a big improvement on regular Bramley. It's less vigorous and more controllable in the garden and will also give you a significantly heavier crop. Deservedly renowned for its excellent cooking qualities. Note that it needs at least two other apples in the locality for pollination. Pick October for use throughout winter. Recommended for freezing. Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

Apple (Cooking) Arthur Turner

A heavy-cropping apple A reliably heavy cropping cooking apple. It makes a good sauce and is a first rate baking apple cooking to a soft, richly-flavoured puree. The ripe fruit have blushing pink-brown highlights over the green skin. A vigorous, hardy tree, it is great for frosty areas in the South and sheltered areas up North. Harvest from August to November. Awarded an AGM for its flowers. Supplied in a 9 litre pot bag.

Price: £24.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds

 

 

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