Eating

From our orchard in East Sussex we can deliver to many areas around Sussex, Eastbourne, Heathfield, Brighton, Horam, Uckield, Hailsham, Chichester.

Ashmead’s Kernel

Pale green fruit with aromatic strong, sweet-sharp intense acid drop flavour, firm flesh
Beautiful blossom, used in cider
Good disease resistance
Pick in October, store until February, flower group 4, cannot pollinate others

Christmas Pippin
Available as Step over (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Cordon  (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Espalier & Fan
Available as Double Cordon (see News)
The new ‘COX’, easier to grow than Cox (Cox is disease prone)
Sweet honeyed flavour
Heavy cropper
Pick in early October, store until December, flower group 3

Discovery
Available as Bush  dwarf, semi dwarf & semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Espalier & Fan
Available as Cordon  (see shapes & forms in trees explained)A favorite early apple of Nigel Slater (broadcaster & cook)
Red flush over green skin, crisp & juicy with a hint of strawberry flavour
Good for juice, disease resistant, part-tip bearer
Pick in late August, store until September, flower group 3

Fiesta
Available as Bush semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Espalier
Red flush over yellow skin, rich aromatic sweet & crisp apple, makes a good garden tree
Pick September, store until March, flower group 4

Egremont Russet
Available as Step over (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Cordon
Available as Espalier & Fan
Russet apple with cox flavour
Heavy cropper, good for juice
Pick October, store until December, flower group 2

Katy
Available as Espalier (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Bright red fruit, sweet, juicy, acid with firm flesh
Good for juice
Pick September, does not keep, flower group 3, good pollinator

Laxton’s Superb
Available as Bush semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Espalier
Old fashion apple, purple flush with red stripes, sweet and aromatic
Hardy
Pick in October, flower group 4

Limelight
Available as Bush form dwarf, semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Step over (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Cordon £40
Available as Espalier & Fan
Green & crisp apple with great disease resistance
Heavy cropper
Pick in September, store until November, flower group 3, self fertile

Little Pax
Available as Bush semi vigorous rootstock
Reddish pink fruit with red flecks, Crunchy sweet apple with rich aromatic flavour
Beautiful flowers that attract bees which makes it a great pollinator for other apple trees
Pick in October, stores well, flower group 3

Red Devil
Available as Bush form semi dwarf & semi vigorous
Available as Half standard form semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Espalier & Fan form (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Step over form
Red skin & flesh with a strawberry flavour, good disease resistance
Good for juice
Pick in September, store until December, flower group 3, self fertile

Red Falstaff
Available as Bush semi dwarf & semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Step over (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Cordon form
Available as Espalier
Red, sweet, crisp & juicy
Heavy cropper, good for juice, blossom is frost resistant
Pick in October, store until March, flower group 3, self fertile, good pollinator

Scrumptious
Available as Bush dwarf, semi dwarf & semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Half Standard
Available as Cordon (see shapes & forms in trees explained)
Available as Double Cordon (see News)
Available as Espalier & Fan
Available as Step over
Red fruit, crisp & sweet
Frost resistant, good disease resistance
Pick in and use in September, flower group 3, self fertile

Spartan
Available as Bush form dwarf & semi vigorous rootstock
Available as Espalier
Dark red apple with white flesh, sweet, juicy & crisp
Pick in October, store until Jan, flower group 3, good pollinator

Sunset
Available as Bush semi dwarf & semi vigorous rootstock
Similar to cox but much more disease resistant, red stripes over gold, sharp flavour
Heavy cropper, good for juice, blossom is frost resistant
Pick in September, store until December, flower group 3