Catshead
£17.00
What an evocative name! In profile on its side the shape lives up to its name. Large apples that are distinctly ribbed, often squareish. Skin colour green often with a brownish flush An easily recognised apple. An historic variety having been in existence since early 1600s. Cooks to a sharp puree.
Pollination group – C Picking time – early October Storage until – January
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| Rootstock | M26 two year (semi dwarfing), M25 maiden (vigorous), M26 maiden (semi dwarfing) |
|---|---|
| Fruiting | Mid Season |
| Pollination Group | C |
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