Apple trees
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Dwarf Michelin cider apple
Dwarf Michelin cider apple has a late harvest, originating in France, fruit small to medium, greenish yellow, tree upright, good pollinator, makes a bittersweet cider. Ripens: March Pollinate with: Self fertile Type: Bittersweet
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Golden Harvey apple
Golden Harvey cider apple also known as ‘Brandy Apple’, originating in England, 1600’s, fruit medium sized, crisp, sweet, aromatic, this apple eats well fresh, as well as being a handy addition to cider brews, makes a sweet cider
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Dwarf Dabinett cider apple
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Dwarf Dabinett cider apple grafted to M9 rootstock and producing approx two metre high trees, fruit that are fairly large, green skin flushed with red stripes, soft flesh, harvests midseason. An English cider apple that produces full-bodied bittersweet juice, flowering late, but considered to be quite self fertile when grown on its own Ripens: April Pollinate with: Self fertile Type: Bittersweet
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Malus Floribunda crab apple
Malus Floribunda crab apple is a Japanese Crab, huge masses of crimson buds, opening to blooms with pink / red on white background - quite stunning in springtime, (also known as the 'Showy Crabapple' because of its profuse blossom), followed by small red and yellow fruits Ripens: March/April Pollinate with: Beauty of Bath, Lord Lambourne, McIntosh, Red Braeburn, French(crab), Yarlington Mill (cider)
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Stewart’s Seedling apple
Stewart's Seedling apple, also known as Ballarat, (which is where it was originally discovered in about the 1870’s) , fruit medium sized, green, hard flesh, subacid flavour, good cooker, said to have very good flavour as a jelly, late ripening, good keeper. Ripens: May/June Pollinate with: Jonathan, Pink Lady, Sturmer Pippin, Granny Smith, Gala, Freyburg, Cox's Orange, Lady Williams, Fuji, Golden Delicious, Merton Worcester, Berner Rosen
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Pink Lady apple
A cross between Lady Williams and Golden Delicious the Pink Lady apple has a beautiful skin colour, sweet crisp, lovely flavour. Out of more than 10,000 apples in a West Australian breeding trial, this apple came out on top – that surely says something about its calibre Ripens: June/July Pollinate with: Jonathan, Berner Rosen, Cox's Orange, Pink Lady, Freyburg, Fuji, Granny Smith, Splendour, Sweet Coppin (cider), John Downie (crab)
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Lady William apple
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An apple that really needs little introduction to Australia by now, a relative of the Pink Lady, the Lady William apple has similar crisp subacid qualities, ripening very late season- as late as July, and subsequently keeping a long time, even just stored in a box in the shed; variety is a cross between two Australian varieties – Granny Smith and Rokewood. It’s a very good cropper – our two year old espaliered tree has two smallish horizontal branches and a one metre main trunk which this year have fifty apples crammed on them (after having been thinned!) Ripens: June/July Pollinate with: Jonathan, Kidd's Orange Red, Freyburg, Fugi, Golden Delicious, Cox's Orange, Sturmer Pippin, Kingston Black (cider), Spectabilis (crab)
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Dwarf Granny Smith apple
Dwarf Granny Smith apple needs no introduction really, green cooking apple with good acid content to retain and enhance flavours in cooking, discovered by Mrs Smith in Ryde, N.S.W. who apparently brought home gin cases from Sydney market and tipped the rotting apples found in them in a nearby creek, later noticing a seedling apple growing in the same spot, from those inauspicious beginnings sprang Australia’s most famous cooking apple M26 Rootstock
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Granny Smith apple
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The Granny Smith apple needs no introduction really, green cooking apple with good acid content to retain and enhance flavours in cooking, discovered by Mrs Smith in Ryde, N.S.W. who apparently brought home gin cases from Sydney market and tipped the rotting apples in a nearby creek, later noticing a seedling apple growing in the same spot, from those inauspicious beginnings sprang Australia’s most famous cooking apple Ripens: June/July Pollinate with: Jonathan, Cox's Orange, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Freyburg, King David, Sundowner, Yapeen Seedling, Sturmer Pippin, Pink Lady, Sweet Coppin (cider)
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Sundowner apple
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The Sundowner apple matures in June, one of the latest apples, in between Pink Lady and Lady Williams, bright red striped skin, lovely sweet crisp apples MM106 Rootstock Ripens: June Pollinate with: Jonathan, Lady Williams, Cox's Orange, Freyburg, Fuji, Granny Smith, Sturmer Pippin, Splendour, Stewart's Seedling, King David, Rokewood, Golden Delicious
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Snow apple
Snow apple would have to be one of our most asked after apples - a tiny, deep red skinned, pure (snow) white fleshed apple, super early, loved by children, delightful flavour, remembered fondly by older folks. Snow apples are primarily eaten fresh, and come early in the season, they will pollinate with any other mid season flowering apple (of which there are many). Ripens: January Pollinate with: Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, Bonza, Jonathan, Lady Williams, Merton Worcester, Kingston Black (cider), Rokewood, Sturmer Pippin, Twenty Ounce, Sundowner
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Red Delicious apple
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The Red Delicious apple is a sweet, crisp apple, produces heaps of juice, tainted for many by bad supermarket experiences - but this is redeemed when homegrown and picked straight from the tree. MM106 Rootstock Pollinate with: Jonathan, Kidd's Orange Red, Lady Williams, Merton Worcester, Pink Lady, Berner Rosen, Cox's Orange, Freyburg, Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith
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Catshead apple
Catshead apple is an old English variety, the earliest reference to which dates from 1629. The name comes from the unusual shape of the fruit, which in profile resembles a cat's head. Grown in 18th and 19th Century England. Large, oblong-conical, irregular shaped fruit. Pale greenish yellow skin with russet dots. White, soft, juicy flesh. Cooks to a sharp, firm puree.
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Jonathon apple
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Jonathon apple is a seedling of Esopus Spitzenburg, small crisp hard apples with delicious flavour that has made this variety a popular commercial and backyard tree firstly in America and then Australia and the rest of the world, for nearly two hundred years Ripens: March/April Pollinate with: Berner Rosen, Cox's Orange, Freyberg, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicous, Granny Smith, Golden Hornet (crab), Splendour, Rokewood, Merton Worcester, Pink Lady, Court of Wick
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Gala apple
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The Gala apple is a very popular little modern apple throughout Australia, widely produced for commerce and successful in many different places, a lovely crisp aromatic and sweet apple with excellent flavour, orange/red striped Ripens: March Pollinate with: Jonathan, Lady Williams, Bonza, Merton Worcester, Pink Lady, Rokewood, Freyburg, Fuji, Granny Smith
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Fuji apple
Fuji apple is a Japanese apple and a modern commercial variety, but with eating qualities that appeal to many – sweet, juicy, one of the latest varieties harvested Ripens: June/July Pollinate with: Jonathan, Bonza, Cox's Orange, Freyburg, Gala, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Rokewood, Pink Lady, Sturmer Pippin, Splendour, Sundowner
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Crofton apple
The Crofton apple originated in the apple Isle in the 1870's, this Tasmanian apple is related to the Snow Apple, and has mid sized red striped, crisp sweet fruit, eats very well fresh and not a bad keeper
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Cox’s Orange Pippin apple
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Cox's Orange Pippin apple is perhaps the most famous of all the heritage apples – wonderful fresh eating, rich spicy nutty flavour, crisp, aromatic, perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, is said to do best in cooler areas but we have eaten some brilliant fruit from ours here in northern Victoria Ripens: Feb/March Pollinate with: Jonathan, Lady Williams, Berner Rosen, Bonza, Freyburg, Fuji, Pink Lady, Merton Worcester, Rokewood, Gala, Granny Smith, Sturmer Pippin
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Bolero Ballerina apple
The Bolero Ballerina apple - Ballerina type columnar apple, pretty white spring flowers with touches of pale pink, apples well flavoured, flat/ round shape, creamy white flesh, good juice content Ripens: April Pollinates with: Ballerina Maypole, Waltz, Polka, Granny Smith, Jonathan