Rootstock | M26 maiden (semi dwarfing) |
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Fruit trees & bushes are dispatched when dormant until late March. With many accumulated orders still we will be in contact during March to arrange delivery or collection.
Worcester Pearmain
£17.50
Who has not heard of this variety?! Fruit almost completely flushed brilliant red. Sweet with a strawberry flavour. – allow fruit to fully ripen on tree for the best flavour. Reliably cropping. Has become a parent of a number of well known varieties including Tydeman’s Early, Winston, William Crump. Inclined to tip bearing, best not grown as an espalier or cordon. A very good early dessert. Sold out on MM106
Pollination group – C Picking time – early September Storage until – October
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