An exceptional high quality eating experience. We would happily say this is the ‘new garden Cox’ but unlike this classic vintage variety, Christmas Pippin flowers and crops heavily and is very easy to grow.
Discovery x Kent. Excellent garden variety with deep scarlet skin and red stained flesh when fully ripe. Superb fruity strawberry flavour. Makes an excellent pink juice. Disease resistant. Named after the ‘Red Devil’ parachute display team. Ideal for all areas. Bred by Hugh Ermen.
Starkspur Goldon Delicious x Discovery. This apple is something very special. Named for its wonderful complexity of flavours it has been carefully bred and selected specifically for our garden conditions. It is a mid season variety suitable for planting in all areas of … Read More
James Grieve x Golden Delicious. A reliable midseason variety. Pale, greenish-yellow. Crisp, tangy, easy to grow, and a good pollinator for other varieties. Self Fertile
Peasgood’s Nonsuch x Cox’s Orange Pippin. An easy to grow apple with orange-red flesh. Sweet flavoured eater which also bakes well. Valued garden apple. Good for northern areas.
Similar to Cox but more disease resistant and slightly earlier. Red stripes and orange flush over gold. Sharp intense flavour. Heavy cropper. Excellent garden apple.
Discovery x Greensleeves. This improved Greensleeves type is abundant in cropping. The apple has a clean, smooth finish and seems to glow when ripe with the occasional attractive pink blush. It is crisp, refreshing, and very disease resistant. Makes a neat, compact tree. Bred by … Read More