Britains Favourite Apple Tree Collection

Britain has one of the best climates in the world for growing apples of the highest quality. This collection contains some of the most highly regarded varieties. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. The varieties in this collection are not self-fertile but will act as suitable pollinators for one another.

Collection comprises 1 tree each of:

Apple ‘Braeburn’ – Pollination Group 4 – Eating Apple – This well known dessert variety earns its popularity by being easy to grow, early to crop from a young age, and having excellent storage potential.

Apple ‘Bramley’s Seedling’ Pollination Group 3 Triploid – Cooking Apple – The most famous cooking apple of all, producing large fruits with a sharp acidic flavour that are ideal for making delicious pies and crumbles.

Apple ‘Cox’s Orange Pippin’ – Pollination Group 3 – Eating Apple – Regarded to be the finest tasting dessert apple, the rich aromatic flavour and crisp, juicy texture set this apple apart from other varieties.

• Apple rootstocks:
• M27 – Extreme dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 1.5m (5′)
• M9/ Pajam 9/ P9 – Dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 2.5m (8′)
• M26 – Dwarf reaching a mature height of 2.5-3m (8-10′)
• M6 – Semi dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 3m (10′)
• MM106 – Semi dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 4m (13′)
• MM111 – Vigorous reaching a mature height of 4m (13′) to 4.5m (15′)

Estimated time to cropping once planted: 2 years.
Estimated time to best yields: 5 years.

Useful links:

How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide

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