Tydeman's Late Orange Apple
Malus domesticaA good late dessert variety similar to Cox in flavour but sharper and later ripening.
Origin: Kent UK 1930
Pollination: Tydeman's Late Orange is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. Show suitable pollination partners
A guide to choosing Apple Trees
Origin: Kent UK 1930
Pollination: Tydeman's Late Orange is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. Show suitable pollination partners
A guide to choosing Apple Trees
Tydeman's Late Orange Apple Trees for sale - order online
We supply trees and plants only during the winter planting season from late November to mid March. Orders placed now will not be be delivered until the winter planting season. You will not be required to pay until October but by ordering now you can ensure that the items are reserved for you and supplied as early as possible when we resume delveries in late November.
History and description of Tydeman's Late Orange
Raised in 1930 from Laxton's Superb x Cox's Orange Pippin by H M Tydeman at East Malling Research
Station, Kent, UK. Introduced 1949. Received the RHS Award of Merit in 1965. A popular garden
variety.
Small to medium sized, round-conical fruit. Purplish red flush and stripes over greenish yellow skin. Fine russet netting. Creamy yellow, crisp, juicy flesh. Intense aromatic Cox-like flavour but sharper tasting than Cox. Later season than Cox. Needs to be kept in storage for sharpness to mellow.The fruit is best stored in polythene bags as it has a tendency to shrivel.
Vigorous tree producing long whippy new growth. Spurs freely. Heavy cropper requiring to be thinned at times to produce good sized fruit.
Small to medium sized, round-conical fruit. Purplish red flush and stripes over greenish yellow skin. Fine russet netting. Creamy yellow, crisp, juicy flesh. Intense aromatic Cox-like flavour but sharper tasting than Cox. Later season than Cox. Needs to be kept in storage for sharpness to mellow.The fruit is best stored in polythene bags as it has a tendency to shrivel.
Vigorous tree producing long whippy new growth. Spurs freely. Heavy cropper requiring to be thinned at times to produce good sized fruit.
Main characteristics of Tydeman's Late Orange
| Use | Dessert |
| Colour | Flushed |
| Flavour | Aromatic |
Fruit size  |
Medium |
| Picking time |
Mid Oct |
| Season of use |
Dec-Apr |
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| Tree vigour |
Vigorous |
| Tree habit |
Upright-Spreading |
| Fruit bearing |
Spur-bearer |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Disease resistance |
Scab: Resistant Mildew: Resistant |
| Suitable for | Late Frost Northern Britain |
| Special features | Attractive Blossom |
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| Pollination date |
13 |
| Pollination group |
D |
| Self fertility |
Self-sterile |
| Pollinators | Show suitable pollination partners |
| Parentage |
Laxton's Superb, Cox's Orange Pippin |