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Stobo Castle

An old Scottish cooking apple.

Origin: Scotland UK, 1900

Pollination: Stobo Castle is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Stobo Castle apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

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 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Stobo Castle apple trees

UseCulinary
ColourFlushed
FlavourSubacid
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeAug
Season of useAug
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitSpreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Suitable forNorthern Britain
Pollination date10
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners