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Hunt's Early



A sharp early season apple once grown in Kent.

Origin: Warwickshire UK, 1884

Pollination: Hunt's Early is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Hunt's Early apple trees produced to 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.

Characteristics of Hunt's Early apple trees

UseDessert
ColourFlushed
FlavourSharp
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeAug
Season of useAug
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitSpreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingHeavy
Pollination date7
Pollination groupB
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners