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Keepers Nursery
The UK's largest range of fruit trees
Tel. 01622 326465
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Tel. 01622 326465
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Apple trees
Early season eating apple trees
Mid season eating apple trees
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Crab apple trees
Crab apples trees produce abundant blossom over a long period. As a result they are often planted for their ornamental value or as pollinators. The fruit is small and usually very sharp. Crab apples produce excellent jelly because of their acidity and high pectin content.
1
Dolgo
In stock
Available £25.00
An early ripening bright crimson crab apple with red flesh which makes excellent a red jelly.
2
John Downie
In stock
Available £25.00
One of the most popular crab apple for jelly making. It produces an orange coloured jelly.
3
Roberts Red
In stock
Available £25.00
4
Wisley Crab
In stock
Available £25.00
Red leaves and deep pink blossom in the spring. Large small apple-sized pink fleshed crab apples.