Delprim

Delprim is a deliciously scented early season apple.

Origin: France, 1960

Pollination: Delprim is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

Delprim apple trees for sale

1-year maiden trees

These are the most versatile choice for home orchards, community fruit tree projects, and for training on in any form you require.

Form	Rootstock	Price	Quantity
Maiden	M26Semi-dwarfing	£25.00	< 5 in stock
Maiden	MM106Semi-vigorous	£25.00	< 5 in stock

If you do not see the rootstock you require it is likely we can graft a tree especially for you - click here for more details of our custom-grafting service.

Orders placed now will be delivered in the winter 2025/26 planting season.

History and description of Delprim

Delprim was raised in France at the Delbard nursery, Malicorne in the 1960’s from a Delcorf (Delbarestivale) X Akane. An early dessert apple. Small sized fruit, predominantly red flushed, smooth skinned. The flesh is firm, crisp and juicy. A rich flavour with plenty of sugar and acidity. Becomes sweeter and very scented when fully ripe in September. A vigorous, spreading tree. Heavy cropper.

Characteristics of Delprim apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Red
Flavour	Perfumed
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Mid Aug
Season of use	Aug-Sep
Tree vigour	Vigorous
Tree habit	Spreading
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Heavy
Pollination date	5
Pollination group	B
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners