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Costard

An ancient cooking apple thought to date back to the middle ages.

Origin: ,

Pollination: Costard is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

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Costard apple trees for sale

1-year maiden trees

These are the most versatile choice for home orchards, community fruit tree projects, and for training on in any form you require.

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £25.00
< 5 in stock
MaidenGeneva 210Semi-dwarfing £25.00
< 5 in stock
MaidenMM106Semi-vigorous £25.00
< 5 in stock

Characteristics of Costard apple trees

UseCulinary
ColourRed
FlavourAcid
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeEarly/Mid Oct
Season of useNov-Jan
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Pollination date0
Pollination group
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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