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

Wheeler's Russet



A cinnamon russet apple best stored and eaten in the new year.

Origin: Gloucestershire UK, 1717

Pollination: Wheeler's Russet 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 ...

Wheeler's Russet 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.

Characteristics of Wheeler's Russet apple trees

UseDual Cul & Des
ColourRusset
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeLate Oct
Season of useDec-Mar
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Disease resistanceScab - Resistant
Special featuresAttractive Blossom
Pollination date12
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
Varieties you viewed
Customer services
The nursery
How to contact us
Keepers Nursery Limited ©2024