A small, dark apple known as the best vintage cider apple you can grow. Originating from the West Country, it's now highly prized by heritage and small batch cider makers and sometimes known as Taunton Black Bittersharp flavour for excellent cider Late season - harvest in October to early November RHS Plants for Pollinators winner MM106 Rootstock - Max size H4m x W4m Rootstocks restrict the size of a tree to make it more suited for an average gardenMORE Not self fertile - Pollination Group 3 Requires pollination by another apple tree within a mile's radius. They need to flower at the same time. Apples in the same pollination group, or one either side, can pollinate each other. In built up areas it is unlikely that there won't be a suitable pollination partner within a mileMORE Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching. This formative pruning can involve cutting the main leader, if the expert tree growers decide this will produce a better shaped tree. This can stop the tree becoming "leggy", and promote stronger, bushier growth.MORE
