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Apple
ANNIE ELIZABETH.
LC. 1857. A hardy variety suitable for all areas. Handsome apples
follow fine blossom. Long keeping apple from December till May
photo 'Annie Elizabeth' 4th Oct. |
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Apple
ARTHUR TURNER. EC.
1912. Self fertile. Has beautiful blossom. Very large greenish
yellow fruits flushed with light brown. Use Aug to October.
photo 'Arthur Turner' 10th Oct. |
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Apple
BEAUTY OF BATH. ED. 1864.
Very early variety. Soft juicy and sweet with distinct
acid flavour. Use in early August. |
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Apple
BRAEBURN. LD.
Refreshing crisp taste, can be perfumed. Often requested as its the
best supermarket variety though needs a good summer to achieve its
potential. Plant in a sheltered sunny position.
photo 'Braeburn' |
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Apple CHARLES ROSS. DP. 1890. Peasgood Nonsuch
x Cox's Orange Pippin. Use from October to December but best used early.
photo 'Charles Ross' 15th Sept. |
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Apple
CHIVERS DELIGHT.
LD. Golden flushed brownish red. Sweet, honeyed, well balanced
flavour. Personal favourite.
photo 'Chivers Delight' |
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Apple
COURT PENDU PLAT.
LD. Recorded 1613. Thought to be of Roman origin. Late flowering,
disease resistance. Small and hardy. Sweet with light aromatic
flavour.
photo
'Court Pendu Plat' 4th Oct. |
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Apple
DEVONSHIRE QUARRENDEN.
A handsome apple with strong berried fruit flavour. Has a striking dark
crimson flush. Ready to eat mid August.
photo 'Devonshire Quarrenden' 28th Aug. |
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Apple
DISCOVERY. ED.
One of the earliest along with George Cave.1949. Spur and tip bearer. Firm and juicy with a pleasant flavour.
Use Aug to September. photo
'Discovery' 18th Aug. |
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Apple
ELLISON'S ORANGE.
MD. 1911. Intense rich, aromatic quality. Recommended. Use from Sept
to October.
photo 'Ellisons Orange' 15th Sept. |
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Apple
EMNETH EARLY. (aka Early Victoria). EC.
Keswick Codlin x Lord Grosvenor. Very early cooker ready in July to
August. Prolific cropping,
cooks to a puree. photo 'Emneth Early' 4th Sept. |
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Apple
FALSTAFF. LD.
James Grieve x Golden Delicious. Pretty red stripes. Sweet crisp and
juicy. Reliable cropping.
photo 'Falstaff' 24th Sept. |
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Apple
FORTUNE (Laxtons
'Fortune'). ED. 1904.
Frost hardy. Small tree. Sweet and juicy. Use Sept to Oct.
photo ' Laxtons Fortune' 11th Sept. |
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Apple
GALAXY. LD. An new
improved form of Gala which is so widely bought in supermarkets.
Use Oct to Jan. Your own will taste much better !
photo 'Galaxy' 4th Oct. |
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Apple GOLDEN NOBLE
MC Originated 1769. Yorkshire. Sharp, well flavoured, less acidic
than Bramleys Seedling. Prized Victorian and Edwardian cooker. Use
Oct to December.
photo 'Golden Noble' 18th Aug. |
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Apple
GRENADIER. EC.
Heavy crops, Hardy variety with compact growth for small gardens and
produces fruit spurs easily. August to October.
photo 'Grenadier' 15th Aug. |
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Apple
JUMBO. New in 2004. A
strong grower with good cropping. Red Charles Ross x Jonathan. Red
flush on pale green. A promising new cooking variety. Stores till
March. Large apples.
photo 'Jumbo'
10th Oct. |
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Apple
KESWICK CODLIN
A prolific second early culinary variety ready late Sept to Oct.
Spur bearing and hardy into North of the country.
photo 'Keswick Codlin' 28th Aug. |
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Apple KINGS ACRE
PIPPIN.
LD.1899 at Hereford. Believed Sturmer Pippin x Ribston Pippin. Richly
flavoured with a sweet sharp taste. photo
'Kings Acre Pippin' 5th Sept. |
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Apple
LORD DERBY. C. Similar angular
shape to Catshead but more a more reliable variety. Cook early for a sharp taste.
Use Oct to December. Very
reliable and easy to grow.
photo 'Lord Derby' 24th Sept. |
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Apple LIMELIGHT
MD. Discovery x Greensleeves. Like its parent Greensleeves is an
abundant cropper. Appears to glow light green. Crisp taste and
disease resistant.
photo 'Limelight' 5th Oct. |
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Apple
LORD LAMBOURNE. MD. 1907.
James Grieve x Worcester Pearmain. Juicy and
sweet with a heavy red flush. One of my favourites, it succeeds
anywhere. Use Oct to Nov. photo 'Lord Lambourne' 11th Sept. |
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Apple NEWTON WONDER.
LC. abt1887. Large colourful late
to very later cooker. Nov - March. Dumelows Seedling x Blenheim Orange.
Hardy and suitable for the north. Nov to December. photo
'Newton Wonder' 2nd Sept. |
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Apple
ORLEAN'S REINETTE. LD. 1776.
One of the best late Desserts. Golden yellow flushed with a dull orange
red. Use Nov to January.
photo 'Orleans Reinette' 25th Sept. |
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Apple PITMASTON
PINEAPPLE
LD. 1785 at Stoke Edith. Can be an intensely flavoured apple, sharp,
rich, honeyed, nutty and found by Hogg 'distinct pineapple'.
photo 'Pitmaston Pineapple' 25th Aug. |
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Apple
PIXIE. Yellow
with red stripes and an orange flush. Reliable crops of finely
flavoured small apples high in sugar content. Use December to March.
photo 'Pixie' 24th Sept. |
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Apple
RIBSTON PIPPIN.
LD. 1707. Originated Ribston Hall, Yorks. Conical yellow fruits flushed
brownish orange. Use from Oct to January. A parent of Cox's Orange and
so a fine heritage.
photo 'Ribston Pippin' 5th Oct. |
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Apple
SPARTAN. LD. 1926.
McIntosh Red x Yellow Newton Wonder. Popular. Crisp and juicy with a
deep, purple flush. Use from Nov to January. Very prolific cropping.
photo 'Spartan' 7th Oct. |
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Apple
STOKE EDITH PIPPIN
LD. 1872. Russet freckled over gold. Sweet light slightly scented in
November, easy to eat apple.
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Apple TYDEMANS LATE
ORANGE
Very late dessert for
December to April. Laxtons Superb x Cox's Orange Pippin. Has the
taste of Cox's but better keeping qualities. Dec to April.
photo
'Tydemans Late Orange' 15th Aug. |
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Apple
YELLOW INGESTRIE. Dessert originating in Shropshire circa 1800.
Abundant small yellow apples. Sharp fruity and firm.
photo 'Yellow Ingestrie' 3rd Sept. |
