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Pre-trained fruit trees from Keepers Nursery in association with Orange Pippin
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Fan-trained fruit trees
Fan-trained fruit trees with a mature spread of 3m-4m.
3 varieties
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- Fan (starter)
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Categories
Apples
2
Apples - Eating
3
Apples - Cooking
1
Stock availability
All
3
In stock
3
Not in stock
0
Form
Espalier (starter)
Fan (starter)
3
1-year
Mature size
Medium
Large
3
Growing
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
2
Not self-fertile
1
Flowering group
?
2
3
2
4
1
5
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
3
Poor
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
1
RHS AGM (former)
RHS 1st class
Using
Picking period (southern UK)
mid-July
late July
early August
mid-August
late August
early September
mid-September
2
late September
early October
1
mid-October
Cropping
Heavy
2
Good
1
Light
Keeping
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
1
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
2
3 months or more
Food uses
Eating fresh
3
Culinary
1
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
1
Hard cider
Problems
Disease resistance
Good
Average
2
Poor
1
Canker
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
1
Scab
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
1
Mildew
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Bacterial canker
Some resistance
Silverleaf
Some resistance
Very susceptible
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Identification
Country of origin
Belgium
Canada
France
Iran
Netherlands
New Zealand
Sweden
United Kingdom
3
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
2
1900 - 1949
1950 - 1999
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
1
Orange flush
1
Purple
Purple - light
Red
1
Red - dark
Russet
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
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Varieties list
Cox's Orange Pippin
Cox is generally considered to have the best flavour of any apple variety.
Keeping: 1-2 months
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Laxton's Superb
Laxton's Superb is a deservedly popular English late-season dessert apple from the Victorian era.
Keeping: 1-2 months
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Worcester Pearmain
Worcester Pearmain is a well-known early-season English apple, noted for its strawberry-like flavours.
Keeping: 1 week
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile