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Major
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Major is an early bittersweet variety being harvested from late September. Grown commerially to extend the harvesting season forwards. Apples of conical shape and small to medium in size covered with a pinkish red striped flush.
Flowering time – mid May Harvest time – late September
Hope Cottage Seedling
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An early season dessert apple best enjoyed fresh from the tree. The ripe fruits have a firm flesh with a sub acid flavour and are best from early September. They do not keep a long time so are best consumed shortly after picking. Raised in 1900 by Mrs Oakey at Hope Cottage, Rochford, Tenbury Wells.
Pollination group – B Picking time – early September Storage until – late September
Hunt’s Duke of Gloucester
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This is an excellent small dessert apple. Conical in shape the apple has bright yellow skin that is largely covered with a brownish russet with a small area of red flush on its sunny side. Of excellent flavour – sweetness with contrasting acidity.
Pollination group – C Picking time – October Keeps until – until March
King Charles Pearmain
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A conical shaped dessert apple with brownish golden coloured skin covered with russet. Has a dryish nutty flavour but sweet with some sharpness. May also be known as Rushock Pearmain.
Pollination group – C Picking time – early October Storage until – January
Lord Hindlip
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Late medium / large conical apple of excellent taste. Of a distinct shape with the apple tapering sharply to a narrow apex. Skin brownish orange with patches of bright red. Usually has quite distinct ribbing with one larger rib than others making the apple sometimes appear lop sided.
Pollination group – C Picking time – early/mid October Storage until – March
Lord Lambourne
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A regular heavy cropping apple. At its best late September, early October – of excellent refreshing taste, sweet & juicy. Flushed and striped red over green yellow base. Apples round, slightly conical and smooth skinned. Compact grower, good for small gardens. Rootstock: MM106, M26, M9 & M25
Pollination group – B Picking time – September Storage until – November
Madresfield Court
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Produces quite large tall angular red flushed apples. Richly flavoured, slightly aromatic apples. Raised at Madresfield Court near Malvern, Worcestershire probably by the Head gardener William Crump.
Pollination group – C Picking time – late September Storage until – December
May Queen
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An excellent late apple producing bright red medium sized flattish apples that have yellow flesh and are crisp, juicy and are of very good flavour. A good keeper lasting well into the New year.as the name suggests and is very productive from an early age. Now sold out on semi dwarfing M26.
Pollination group – C Picking time – mid October Storage until – April
Michelin
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A French variety and a bittersweet. Very good cropping usually blended with other varieties when making cider. Flesh white sweet with some astringency. Apples conical with distinct ribbing on the small side but a regular cropper.
Flowering time – early May Harvest time – mid October
Newland Sack
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A very good culinary apple that keeps well into the new year. A regular heavy cropper the apples seem to sweeten up enough in time to be eaten as a dessert. Medium large apples round conical in shape with unequal ribbing. Smooth greenish yellow skin flushed up to about a quarter orange / red.
Pollination group – C Picking time – October Storage until – May
Pitmaston Pineapple
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A quite different and distinctive apple. Small golden yellow apples, oblong conical in shape covered with a fine russet. Sweet yet sharp. Honeyed flavour and nicely scented, but any pineapple flavour is difficult to distinguish. A neglected variety because of the apples small size, but this is a feature in itself. A variety well worth growing. A fruiting tree in the autumn is an impressive sight with the golden apples contrasting with the yet to fall leaves.
Pollination group – C Picking time – early October Storage until – December
Sandlin Duchess
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A useful dual purpose apple. Large in size, flat round or flat conical in shape. Pleasant as a dessert apple – sweet, sub-acid and quite juicy. As a cooking apple it breaks down to a tasty yellow puree. Has a smooth green skin that turns yellow and much flushed crazed brownish crimson. Raised about 1880 near Malvern.
Pollination group – C Picking time – mid October Storage until – February
Somerset Redstreak
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An old bittersweet variety that is ready to harvest by early October. In time can crop heavily leading it to become biennial. Medium sized shiny red cider apples about 50-60mm diameter conical in shape with somewhat flattened ends and a thick stalk that does not really protrude beyond its basin.
Flowering time – early May Harvest time – late September
Stoke Edith Pippin
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A dessert apple with quite juicy sweet flesh. Round conical in shape with signs of rounded ribbing. Smooth, yellow skin that can be up to a third orange flushed. A good keeping apple. Raised around 1870 at Stoke Edith Park, Herefordshire.
Pollination group – C Picking time – October Storage until – February
Sunset
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Similar to Cox but more disease resistant and easier to grow. Heavy regular crops of smallish flat-round apples with golden skin striped red. Thinning in early summer will increase fruit size. Flavour very good – crisp, juicy and sweet with sharpness. Very good garden apple suitable for most areas of the UK.
Pollination group – C Picking time – late September Storage until – December
Sweet Alford
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A late sweet variety maturing in early November. Originated in Devon making a good quality sweet cider. Sometimes blended with other bittersweet varieties. Medium sized conical apples are flattened at ends. Yellow waxy skin flushed up to one third orange. Flesh eweet, white with no astringency.
Flowering time – mid May Harvest time – early November
Ten Commandments
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Produces medium sized red apples that are good for cider but are also nice eaten., Name comes from the ten red spots seen around the core when sliced across on some of the apples. Alone it will not make the best cider so is best blended with a bittersweet variety.
Flowering time – early May Harvest time – late September
Tewkesbury Baron
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The apples ripen to a dark crimson particularly on the sides exposed to the sun. Skin has a speckled appearance and a waxy surface. A richly flavoured. Sweet but with sharpness 1883 Glos Rootstock: M25
Pollination group – B Picking time – late August Storage until – October
