Autumn 2025 / Winter 2026 seasonWe still have plenty of trees left for the winter planting season, but it is best to order ASAP.

Keepers NurseryThe UK's largest range of fruit trees

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Early season eating apple trees

The season for early eating apples runs from early August to mid September. Early varieties tend not to keep well and are best eaten straight from the tree.

1Ambassy
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Available £18.75
A large, crisp and juicy sweet dessert apple grown commercially and sold as Estival or Delcorf.
2Antonovka
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Available £18.75
A very hardy dual purpose apple from Russia.
3Bethan®
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Available £18.75
Keepers Nursery Seedling 77, named after my beautiful wife Bethan.
4Gravenstein
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Available £18.75
An old dual purpose apple with a distinctive savoury flavour popular in Scandanavia and Northern Europe.
5Irish Peach
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Available £18.75
A good summer apple believed to have originated in Ireland.
6James Grieve
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Available £18.75
A good heavy cropping early season dual purpose apple from Scotland.
7Mollie's Delicious
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Available £18.75
A large crisp and juicy apple with a very pleasant sweet taste.
8Vista Bella
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Available £18.75
A good summer dessert apple with a refreshing raspberry flavour.
9Worcester Pearmain
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Available £18.75
A very popular sweet early dessert apple particularly suitable for growing in colder regions.

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