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Herefordshire Russet

An excellent new variety combining the aromatic flavour of a Cox with a golden russet skin.

Origin: Kent UK, 2003

Pollination: Herefordshire Russet is partially self-fertile and would produce some crop without a pollinator but would benefit considerably from a pollinator.Find pollination partners >

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Herefordshire Russet apple trees for sale

1-year maiden trees

These are the most versatile choice for home orchards, community fruit tree projects, and for training on in any form you require.

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £25.00
MaidenGeneva 202Semi-dwarfin £25.00 Sold-out

If you do not see the rootstock you require it is likely we can graft a tree especially for you - click here for more details of our custom-grafting service.

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Characteristics of Herefordshire Russet apple trees

UseDessert
ColourRusset
FlavourAromatic
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeLate Sep
Season of useOct-Jan
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingHeavy
Suitable forNorthern Britain
Wet Regions
Pollination date11
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilityPartially self-fertile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageCox's Orange Pippin
Idared
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