Red Pixie
A red sport of Apple Pixie, small, ideal for children, Keeps well, underated as a good all round quality garden variety.
Red Windsor
Superb Cox type flavour and very heavy crops. Frost hardy and very compact growth. An ideal garden variety, easy to grow with good disease resistance and some frost resistance at blossom time. A sport of Alkmene which has Cox’s Orange Pippin parentage.
Reverend W. Wilks
Peasgood’s Nonsuch and Ribston Pippin (direction uncertain). Compact trees producing enormous fruit which bake superbly. Cooks to a light, sweet, pale, lemon purée, hardly needing any sugar. The best early cooker. A delicate fruit, handle with care.
Rosette
A new dessert apple with a lovely unusual pink speckled ‘rosette’ pattern that penetrates deep into the flesh. The tree is compact in habit very heavy cropping…ideal for the smallest of gardens.
Scotch Dumpling
Large apple, cooks to a well flavoured frothy purée. Very attractive pink flowers.
Scrumptious
Starkspur Goldon Delicious x Discovery. This apple is something very special. Named for its wonderful complexity of flavours it has been carefully bred and selected specifically for our garden conditions. It is a mid season variety suitable for planting in all areas of … Read More
St Edmund’s Russet
The best mid-season russet. Sweet, juicy, rich, densely textured, pale cream flesh. Very attractive with a golden-red russet and silvery sheen.
Sunset
Similar to Cox but more disease resistant and slightly earlier. Red stripes and orange flush over gold. Sharp intense flavour. Heavy cropper. Excellent garden apple.
Sweet Society
Ingrid Marie x Elstar. Part of a range of plants and trees selected by the RHS to celebrate their Bicentennial in 2004. Sweet Society is an attractive classic Cox type apple, slightly small but with a superb aromatic eating quality. Appearance is similar … Read More
Winter Banana
Known to develop an aromatic flavour and scent of banana and very juicy when ripe. Large, smooth skinned with a bright red flush on yellow background.
Worcester Pearmain
Reliable crop of delicious orange-red fruit. Firm, juicy flesh is very sweet with strong strawberry flavour. A seedling of Devonshire Quarrenden. At its best when ripened on the tree and just before it falls off.