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Hambling's Seedling

A large cooking apple originating in Kent.

Origin: Bedfordshire UK, 1893

Pollination: Hambling's Seedling is a self-sterile triploid and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

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Hambling's Seedling apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2025

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £39.00
MaidenM26Semi-dwarfing £39.00
MaidenMM106Semi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenMM111Vigorous £39.00
MaidenM25Very vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2026. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Hambling's Seedling apple trees

UseCulinary
ColourGreen
FlavourAcid
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeMid Oct
Season of useNov-Jan
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Pollination date12
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile triploid
PollinatorsPollination partners
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