UK dessert apple orchard collection
This collection of 10 trees is designed for the UK dessert apple enthusiast who wants to be able to harvest fresh apples throughout the season from mid-summer to late autumn. Most of the varieties in this collection are easy or fairly easy to grow.
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Discovery apple tree
Discovery is the definitive early-season English apple variety, makes a good fruit tree for the garden.Apple trees
Egremont Russet apple tree
Egremont Russet is the most popular English russet variety, and a good apple tree for the garden.Apple trees
Red Devil apple tree
Red Devil is a a good apple variety for the UK garden, and produces a sweet red-tinted juice.Apple trees
Spartan apple tree
Spartan produces lots of crimson maroon apples, crunchy, sweet, easy to grow, delicate "vinous" flavor.Apple trees
Sunset apple tree
Sunset is a popular garden alternative to Cox, easier to grow, with a sweet aromatic flavour.Apple trees
Winter Gem apple tree
Winter Gem is a late-season apple variety with a very good aromatic flavour.More about UK dessert apple orchard collection
This collection of 10 trees is designed for the UK dessert apple enthusiast who wants to be able to harvest fresh apples throughout the season from mid-summer to late autumn. Most of the varieties in this collection are easy or fairly easy to grow.
As a minimum in this collection we would recommend (in approximate order of ripening) Discovery, Katy, Egremont Russet, Falstaff, Spartan, Kidd's Orange Red, Winter Gem. This will give you a spread of apples through the season, and also a good mix of textures and flavours. For extra mid-season interest, add Sunset or Red Devil.
Several of these collections are available to buy - see our Orchard Packs.