Dunning

Early McIntosh x Cox's Orange Pippin cross.

Origin: USA, 1923

Pollination: 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, and have Defra plant-passport labels. More ...

Dunning apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2027

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:

Form	Rootstock	Price
Maiden	M9Dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	M26Semi-dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	MM106Semi-vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	MM111Vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	M25Very vigorous	£39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2028. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Dunning

A dark red summer apple with a sweet taste and whitish pinky flesh.

Characteristics of Dunning apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Dark red
Flavour	Sweet
Fruit size
Picking time	Late Aug
Season of use	Aug-Sept
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date	10
Pollination group	C
Self-fertility
Pollinators	Pollination partners