Mabbott's Pearmain

A small red speckled dessert apple from Maidstone, Kent.

Origin: Kent UK, 1883

Pollination: Mabbott's Pearmain is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent, and have Defra plant-passport labels. More ...

Mabbott's Pearmain apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2027

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:

Form	Rootstock	Price
Maiden	M9Dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	M26Semi-dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	MM106Semi-vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	MM111Vigorous	£39.00
Maiden	M25Very vigorous	£39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2028. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Mabbott's Pearmain

Raised by Lewis Killick, a fruit grower from Langley, Maidstone, Kent.

Characteristics of Mabbott's Pearmain apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Flushed
Flavour	Fruity
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Mid Sept
Season of use	Oct-Dec
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Upright-spreading
Fruit-bearing	Partial tip-bearer
Cropping	Heavy
Pollination date	12
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners