Hunt's Duke of Gloucester

A strong flavoured sweet sharp cinnamon russet apple.

Origin: Gloucestershire UK, 1820

Pollination: Hunt's Duke of Gloucester is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

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Characteristics of Hunt's Duke of Gloucester apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Russet
Flavour	Sweet-sharp
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time	Mid Sep
Season of use	Oct-Nov
Tree vigour	Small
Tree habit	Upright-spreading
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping
Pollination date	7
Pollination group	B
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners