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Eros



A large red flushed apple with a fruity sharp flavour.

Origin: Essex UK, 1947

Pollination: Eros is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Eros apple trees produced to special order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

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:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £39.00
MaidenM26Semi-dwarfing £39.00
MaidenMM106Semi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenMM111Vigorous £39.00
MaidenM25Very vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Eros

Raised 1947 by W P Seabrook, Boreham, Essex from a Worcester Pearmain X Charles Ross. A large-sized fruit. Smooth-skinned with a bright red flush. Firm, yellow flesh with a fruity and quite sharp taste.

Characteristics of Eros apple trees

UseDessert
ColourFlushed
FlavourSubacid
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeLate Sep
Season of useSep-Oct
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Pollination date11
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageCharles Ross
Worcester Pearmain
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