Lane's Prince Albert

A popular Victorian cooking apple.

Origin: Hertfordshire UK, 1841

Pollination: Lane's Prince Albert is partially self-fertile and would produce some crop without a pollinator but would benefit considerably from a pollinator. Pollination partners

Lane's Prince Albert apple trees produced to order

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

CG-1Lane's Prince Albert tree custom-grafted on M9 rootstock (Dwarfing)£39.00 each
CG-2Lane's Prince Albert tree custom-grafted on M26 rootstock (Semi-dwarfing)£39.00 each
CG-3Lane's Prince Albert tree custom-grafted on MM106 rootstock (Semi-vigorous)£39.00 each
CG-4Lane's Prince Albert tree custom-grafted on MM111 rootstock (Vigorous)£39.00 each
CG-5Lane's Prince Albert tree custom-grafted on M25 rootstock (Very vigorous)£39.00 each

If you wish to go order please fill in our contact form in the first instance, stating your name, full address, and the rootstock(s) you wish the tree(s) to be grafted on. You will need to contact us before June.

Propagation is carried out in late July / early August, and the grafted trees would be available for supply in December the following year (approximately 14 months later).

Characteristics of Lane's Prince Albert apple trees

Use	Culinary
Colour	Flushed
Flavour	Acid
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time	Mid Oct
Season of use	Nov-Mar
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Spreading
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Good
Disease resistance	Mildew - Susceptible Canker - Resistant Scab - Very resistant
Suitable for	Northern Britain Wet Regions
Special features	Good Pollinator Good for Juice
Pollination date	12
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Partially self-fertile
Pollinators	Pollination partners
Parentage	Dumelow's Seedling Nonpareil
Progeny	Bountiful Byfleet Seedling Colonel Yate Morley's Seedling Shoesmith