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Summerred



A Summerland seedling, similar to a dark Mcintosh

Origin: Canada, 1964

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

Summerred 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.

Characteristics of Summerred apple trees

UseDessert
ColourRed
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeLate Aug
Season of useSep-Oct
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingHeavy
Pollination date5
Pollination groupB
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageGolden Delicious
McIntosh Red
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