May Queen
£19.50
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.
Pollination group – C Picking time – mid October Storage until – April
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An excellent late apple May Queen produces 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.
Not a vigorous grower so good for smaller gardens on the semi dwarfing rootstock,. its compact growth habit make it a neat tree, good for growing as a bush tree or cordons. Good for consumption from November. Precocious and rtegular cropping. First recorded 1888 Worcs.
| Rootstock | M26 maiden (semi dwarfing), M25 maiden (vigorous) |
|---|---|
| Type of Apple | Dessert |
| Fruiting | Late Season |
| Pollination Group | C |
| Pollination Requirements | Not Self-fertile |
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