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Saturn
A disease resistant modern sweet red apple bred at East Malling in Kent.
Origin: Kent UK, 1980
Pollination: Saturn is self-fertile and a pollinator is not necessary for producing a crop. Pollination partners
We are now closed for the season. Ordering for winter 2024/25 will be enabled from Wednesday 1st May 2024.
Characteristics of Saturn apple trees
| Use | Dessert |
| Colour | Flushed |
| Flavour | Sweet |
| Fruit size | Medium |
| Picking time | Late Sept |
| Season of use | Sep-Feb |
| Tree vigour | Moderate |
| Tree habit | Upright-spreading |
| Fruit-bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Cropping | |
| Disease resistance | Scab - Very resistant |
| Pollination date | 11 |
| Pollination group | C |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Pollinators | Pollination partners |
| Parentage | Golden Delicious Jonathan |
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