Adam’s Pearmain
£17.50
Well-flavoured apple – nutty, aromatic. Keeps well. A trouble free variety with golden yellow skin largely covered crimson red and patches of fine russet. Apples have a distinctive conical shape – tapering from the base to a flattened apex.
Pollination group B Picking time – October Storage until – March
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A well-flavoured apple – nutty, aromatic Adam’s Pearmain is a trouble free variety that keeps well into the New Year. Its golden yellow skin largely is covered crimson red with patches of fine russet . Apples have a distinctive conical shape – tapering from the base to a flattened apex.
A very old variety Adam’s Pearmain first arose around 1820 and always seems to crop well and reliably and always very clean and unaffected by diseases or pests. A superb apple with a distinct flavour.
Pollination group B Picking time – October Storage until – March
| Rootstock | MM106 maiden (moderate), M25 maiden (vigorous), M26 maiden (semi dwarfing) |
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