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Adam’s Pearmain

Apples have a distinctive conical shape and are coloured crimson red with patches of fine russet when ripe. Keeps well.

Picking time: October
Storage until: March

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stockM25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stockM25 two year (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Ashmead’s Kernel

Ashmeads Kernel is a very old variety producing excellent quality brown russeted apples, crisp & juicy, that keep well.

Picking time: mid October
Storage until: February

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stockM25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stockM25 two year (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Beauty of Bath

Beauty of Bath is a very early dessert apple picked from late July. Medium sized flat round apples largely flushed bright red.

Picking time: late July
Storage until: does not keep

MM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock £22.50
Beth

A very enjoyable early dessert pear. Pale green small to medium sized fruits which turn pale yellow. Creamy white flesh, sweet and juicy.

Picking time: late August
Storage until: September

Quince A maiden (moderate): Out of stock £12.50
Black Oliver

A long established dessert cherry that arose in the West Midlands, areas of which became well known for their cherry growing. Produces medium sized cherries that ripen up to become black by early August. Dark red flesh sweet and juicy. Not self-fertile, pollinated by Stella and Sunburst.

Picking time – early August

Colt maiden (moderate): Out of stockPrunus F.12.1 maiden (vigorous): Out of stock £25.50
Bloody Ploughman

Produces conical apples with distinct ribbing. It’s blood red skin is a little tough, beneath the sweet tasting flesh is heavily pink tinged.

Picking time: mid September
Storage until: November

MM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock £12.00
Bountiful

A good alternative to Bramley. The large apples are sub acid requiring little or no sugar when cooked and can be eaten as a dessert apple by late winter.

Picking time: late September
Storage until: January

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock £12.00
Bright Future

Introduced to celebrate 50 years of Garden Organic. It’s flavour is good with a nice sweet acid combination. A very good keeper.

Picking time: mid October
Storage until: January

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock £22.50
Broxwood Foxwhelp

An early bittersharp variety and most likely to be a ‘sport’ of Foxwhelp, a very old Herefordshire cider variety. Small to medium sized roundish apples that are heavily striped bright red or even crimson on the sun exposed side.

Flowering time – early season Harvest time – September

M25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stockM25 two year (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Brown’s Apple

Early ripening, Brown’s Apple can produce very heavy crops of bright red flushed apples that are quite large for a cider variety. Produces a very good fresh sharp cider.

Flowering time – mid season
Harvest – mid October

M25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stockM25 two year (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Catshead

What an evocative name! In profile on its side the shape lives up to its name. Large apples that are distinctly ribbed, often squareish.

Pollination group – C
Picking time – early October
Storage until – January

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockM25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Cevaal

An excellent Cox like apple with an enjoyable rich honeyed flavour. Attractive medium sized apples with yellow skin flushed red.

Picking time: early/mid September
Storage until: late October

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock £22.50
Charles Ross

Good-looking large dual-purpose apple. Flushed and striped warm orange red similar to Cox which is one of its parents. Sweet flavoured eater that bakes well.

Pollination Group – C
Picking time: mid September
Storage until: December

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Chatley’s Kernel

Though described as a culinary in various texts Chatley’s Kernel produced medium sized long keeping apples that are good to eat.

Pollination group – D
Picking time – October
Storage until – May

M25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stock £22.50
Christmas Pippin ®

A recent introduction Christmas Pippin produces heavy crops of high quality sweet apples. Skin flushed red over it’s base colour making it a good looking apple.

Pollination group – C
Picking time – early October
Storage until – December

M26 maiden (semi dwarfing): Out of stockMM106 maiden (moderate): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Chisel Jersey

A bittersweet producing a cider of high quality, but even so benefitting from being blended with a sweeter cider. A late variety that is also late flowering.

Flowering time – late May
Harvest time – early November

M25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stockM25 two year (vigorous): Out of stock Price range: £12.00 through £22.50
Coe’s Golden Drop

An excellent late Gage Large in size, with golden yellow skin and red spots and lines. The golden yellow flesh is juicy sweet and of rich flavour.

Picking time – mid September
Pollination group – B

St Julien A maiden (moderate): Out of stock £13.00
Colwall Quoining

Colwall Quoining is a strong grower and fruits heavily. The medium sized predominantly dark red apples are prominantly ribbed

Pollination group – C
Picking time – late sept/early Oct
Storage until – November

M25 maiden (vigorous): Out of stock £22.50