James Grieve
£17.50
A very well known variety. The medium-large apples are warmly coloured yellow striped with orange. Excellent flavour, sweet with an acid balance. If picked early when sharp they make very good culinary apples. Round conical in shape they will not keep for a long time. Hardy and a good pollinator. Rootstock: MM106 & M26.
Pollination group – C Picking time – late August Storage until – October
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| Rootstock | MM106 maiden (moderate), M26 maiden (semi dwarfing) |
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