- Sub-categories:
- Apples - Eating15
- Apples - Cooking3
Apples
Apple trees are suitable for training into numerous different forms.
Bramley's Seedling
The definitive English cooking apple, Bramley's Seedling can be trained into many different shapes.- Keeping: 3 months or more
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Cox's Orange Pippin
Cox is generally considered to have the best flavour of any apple variety.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Discovery
Discovery is a popular early-season English apple variety, easy to grow in all trained forms.- Keeping: 1 week
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Egremont Russet
A reliable English russet apple, suitable for many forms of training.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 2
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Fiesta
Fiesta (or Red Pippin) is one of the best Cox-style apples, easy to grow, with a good aromatic flavour, and a good choice for wall or cordon training.- Keeping: 3 months or more
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
James Grieve
James Grieve is the classic Scottish cooking apple. It can also be eaten fresh, and is excellent for juice.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Kidd's Orange Red
Kidd's Orange Red is one of the best Cox-style apples, aromatic, sweet, and easy to grow.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Laxton's Superb
Laxton's Superb is a deservedly popular English late-season dessert apple from the Victorian era.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
McIntosh
McIntosh is the classic Canadian red apple, with a bright white sweet flesh.- Keeping: 2-3 weeks
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 2
Red Falstaff
Red Falstaff is one of the best garden apple trees, heavy crops, easy to grow, and very juicy.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Red Windsor
Red Windsor is one of the easiest to grow of all dessert apple trees, and with a pleasant apple flavour.- Keeping: 1 week
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 2
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Scrumptious
Scumptious is a new award-winning early-season English dessert apple.- Keeping: 1 week
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Spartan
Spartan produces lots of crimson maroon apples, crunchy, sweet, easy to grow, delicate "vinous" flavour.- Keeping: 1 week
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Sunset
Sunset is a popular garden alternative to Cox, easier to grow, with a sweet aromatic flavour.- Keeping: 2-3 weeks
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Tydeman's Late Orange
Tydeman's Late Orange is a Cox-style apple, but later ripening and with a slightly sharper flavour.- Keeping: 1-2 months
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Worcester Pearmain
Worcester Pearmain is a well-known early-season English apple, noted for its strawberry-like flavours.- Keeping: 1 week
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3