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Admiral



A sweet perfumed dessert apple best grown in a warm situation.

Origin: Norfolk UK, 1921

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

Admiral 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 Admiral

Admiral was raised by A K Watson at Upton, Norfolk, UK c1921. Introduced c1937. Medium sized, flat shaped fruit. Orange flush over greenish yellow skin with some russet patches. Sweet and perfumed. Requires a good summer for good colour and flavour. Bienniel cropper.

Characteristics of Admiral apple trees

UseDessert
ColourFlushed
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeEarly/Mid Oct
Season of useNov-Dec
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingBiennial
Pollination date13
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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