Pre-order now for delivery this winterWe are now accepting orders for planting December 2024 - February 2025.
Keepers NurseryThe UK's largest range of Fruit Trees
Tel. 01622 326465

Court of Wick

An old West Country late dessert apple with a strong fruity flavour.

Origin: Somerset UK, 1790

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

British-grown British-grown fruit trees All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. Find out more ...

Court of Wick apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2025

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 2026. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Court of Wick

Was first introduced in 1790 by Wood of Huntingdon, but arose probably earlier at Court of Wick, Yatton, Somerset. Widely grown in the West Country in the 19th Century. Small to medium, conical fruit. Red flush and russet spots over a golden yellow background. Strong fruity flavour similar to Golden Reinette. Vigorous tree.

Characteristics of Court of Wick apple trees

UseDessert
ColourFlushed
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeLate Sep
Season of useOct-Dec
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingGood
Disease resistanceCanker - Resistant
Pollination date15
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageGolden Pippin
Keepers Nursery Limited ©2024