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Hunter's Majestic



A large mid season dual purpose apple.

Origin: Cambridgeshire UK, 1914

Pollination: Hunter's Majestic 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 ...

Hunter's Majestic 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.

History and description of Hunter's Majestic

Raised by Miss E Balding, of Upwell, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire before 1914 from a Worcester Pearmain cross. Introduced in 1928 by W Hunter, of Wisbech. A large dual purpose apple. Used early it cooks to a brisk bright yellow puree and later mellows to have a quite rich taste as a dessert apple.

Characteristics of Hunter's Majestic apple trees

UseDual Cul & Des
ColourFlushed
FlavourSubacid
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeMid Sep
Season of useSep-Nov
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Pollination date10
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageWorcester Pearmain
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