Tupstones
£19.50
This obscure dessert apple has many good qualities. the apples have a dark red almost purple skin colour. The flesh is yellowish white, sweet & firm. A good keeper storing until February or March in suitable conditions. Spurs freely and quickly into fruiting.
Little is recorded anywhere about this variety, which first came to light in a 1945 County fruit trial but it is a local variety well worth growing.
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| 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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