Captain
Kidd |
|
Medium
sized aromatic dessert apple, flushed red with creamy
white, firm, juicy flesh. Stores well and is scab and
mildew resistant. New Zealand |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
October |
Carlisle
Codling |
|
An
old English variety widely grown in Victorian England.
Large yellow fruit. Cooks to a white, juicy puree.
Carlisle C.1830 |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Culinary |
Pollination |
2 |
Harvest |
September |
Catshead |
|
A
very old English variety, grown in the 18th and 19th
Century. Large, angular shaped fruit with a pale greenish
yellow skin. Soft white juicy flesh cooking to a sharp,
firm puree. West Midlands C.17th Century |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
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|
Use |
Culinary |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
October |
Charles
Ross |
|
A
large dessert apple, also useful for cooking as the flesh
stays intact, having an almost pear-like flavour when
cooked. The skin has orange flush & broken red stripes
over greeny yellow background with some russetting. It is
aromatic, firm and juicy. Berkshire C.1880 |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
September |
Chivers
Delight |
|
An
attractive medium sized late apple. Good crops of round,
sweet, juicy fruit with honeyed flavour. Stores well
keeping its texture and crispness. Cambridge C.20th C |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
4 |
Harvest |
October |
Cornish
Gilliflower |
|
High
quality late dessert apple with sweet, rich flavour. Deep
yellow-green fruit flushed with speckled red and a dusting
of russet. Fine, firm flesh. Should be picked as late as
possible. Truro. C.1800 |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
4 |
Harvest |
October |
Cottenham seedling |
|
From Cottenham in Cambridshire around 1924. A cooker with coarse sharp juicy flesh skin striped with orange red. |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Culinary |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
October |
Court
Pendu Plat |
|
|
One
of the oldest varieties of apple still grown, thought to
have been introduced by the Romans and very popular in
Victorian times. Medium sized, round fruit. Greenish
yellow skin becoming yellow flushed with deep orange-red
stripes. The flesh is creamy white, firm, fine-textured
and juicy with a pineapple-like flavour. First described
in 1613 but thought to be much older. |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
5 |
Harvest |
October |
Court
of Wick |
|
Small
to medium conical shaped fruit with a red flush and russet
spots over a golden yellow background. Intense fruity
flavour. Somerset C.1790 |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
September |
Cox
Orange Pippin |
|
A
well known dessert apple. Medium sized fruit, pale green
with red stripes. Firm, tender, juicy flesh. Distinctive
Cox’s aroma and flavour. Berkshire C.1825 |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
September |
Cox
Self Fertile |
|
All the qualities of the finest flavoured and most
popular English apple, the Cox's Orange Pippin with the added bonus of self
fertility. Bristol 1975 |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
October |
Crawley
Beauty |
|
Found
in a cottage garden in Sussex. A good apple with large,
dark green fruit with a red flush. Firm flesh and also
good when cooked. Good for the small garden. Disease
resistant. Bears consistently and heavily. Sussex C.1870 |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dual |
Pollination |
5 |
Harvest |
October |
Crimson Quoining |
|
An early 1800's apple with a green yellow flush and some red striping. Sweet flavoured and scented white flesh |
Maiden |
£17.00 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£21.00 |
|
Standard |
£32.50 |
|
|
Use |
Cooking |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
August |
Crispin |
|
An apple of Japaneses origin originally called Mutsu 1930 renamed in this country 1968. Skin green turning golden, firm sweet and juicy flesh with a crispness that perfectly reflects its name |
Maiden |
£14.50 |
Feathered
Maiden |
£18.50 |
|
Standard |
£30.00 |
|
|
Use |
Dessert |
Pollination |
3 |
Harvest |
October |
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