Herefordshire Russet®
£19.50
A new Russet variety. Medium sized apples with a rich Cox like flavour. Trouble free variety that yields well. The apples are mostly round and the skin has a warm golden colour. A really good new introduction offering a different appearance to mostly red flushed desserts. Rootstock: MM106, M26.
Pollination group – C Picking time – late September Storage until – January
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| Rootstock | M9 maiden (dwarfing), M26 maiden (semi dwarfing), MM106 maiden (moderate) |
|---|---|
| Type of Apple | Dessert, Russet |
| Fruiting | Mid Season |
| Pollination Group | C |
| Pollination Requirements | Not Self-fertile |
| Fruit Bearing | Spur-bearer |
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