Limoncella

A very old Italian apple with an intense lemon flavour

Origin: Italy,

Pollination: Limoncella is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent, and have Defra plant-passport labels. More ...

Limoncella apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2027

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:

Form	Rootstock	Price
Maiden	M9Dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	M26Semi-dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	MM106Semi-vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	MM111Vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	M25Very vigorous	£39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2028. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Limoncella apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Yellow
Flavour	Sharp-Sweet
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time	Late Oct
Season of use	Nov-Jan
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Upright-spreading
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping
Special features	Attractive Blossom
Pollination date	15
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners