Origin: Bedfordshire UK, 1918
Pollination: Duchess of Bedford is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. 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. Find out more ...
Use | Dessert |
Colour | Flushed |
Flavour | |
Fruit size | Medium |
Picking time | August |
Season of use | Aug-Sept |
Tree vigour | Moderate |
Tree habit | Upright-spreading |
Fruit-bearing | Spur-bearer |
Cropping | Good |
Pollination date | 10 |
Pollination group | C |
Self-fertility | Self-sterile |
Pollinators | Pollination partners |
Parentage | Beauty of Bath Cellini |