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Bess Pool Apple (medium)

Bess Pool is one of the latest flowering apples which makes it potentially a suitable pollinator for later flowering varieties (PG5) including the often frustrating cider varieties Stoke Red, Verite and Brown Snout. Discovered in a wood in...

Braeburn Apple (medium)

Considered one of the best 20th century apples. Discovered on the property of O.Moran, Waiwhero, Upper Moutere, New Zealand and was first grown commercially by William Bros. at Braeburn orchard, Upper Moutere in 1952. I Fruits have crisp, firm flesh with...

Chataingier Apple (medium)

Very old variety, originated from Normandy, France. It was known in 1200. Fruits have firm, white flesh with a fairly sweet, subacid flavour. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v1.0. Pollination Group: PG5...

Cornish Aromatic Apple (medium)

Thought to be many centuries old, but only brought to notice in 1813. Distinctly five crowned fruit with a fine aromatic, almost spicy flavour. With a complex flavour it is easy to grow and disease resistant, a good home orchard variety. Image courtesy...

Democrat Apple (medium)

Found about 1900 growing in the orchard of JD Duffy near Hobart, Tasmania. May be a seedling of Hoover. Grown as Tasma in NZ. Widely grown in the 20th century in Australia and NZ. Attractive dessert apple. Tree of medium vigour, upright, spur bearer...

Golden Harvey Apple (medium)

Thought to have originated in the 1600s in Herefordshire. Fruits have firm, crisp, yellow flesh with a sweet, rich, aromatic flavour. A very old intensely sweet eating apple also famous for its strong, sweet cider. SWEET. Pollination Group: PG2 Uses:...

Granny Smith Apple (medium)

Granny Smith Apple originated in Australia from a chance seed thrown out by Mrs Thomas Smith, Ryde, NSW. Mrs Smith was born in Peasmarsh, Sussex in 1800 and emigrated to Australia in 1838. Trees were fruiting in 1868. Seeds were thought to have been from...

Orleans Reinette Apple (medium)

An old variety sometimes confused with Blenheim Orange, but it is considered sweeter and richer in flavour. Described in 1776 by Dutch botanist Knoop, thought to be French, its origin is uncertain. Received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural...

Wandin Pride Apple (medium)

Wandin Pride Apple (also known as 'Wandin Glory'). A rare apple variety that has a natural weeping habit with fruit similar to 'Jonathan'. NOTE: Trees are not grafted on to a standard. To create a standard train tree by tying stem to a straight stake,...