5ft Bountiful' Apple Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A truly versatile apple, delicious eaten fresh from the tree or used in cooking.
- Beautiful green apples develop an attractive red blush as they ripen.
- Enjoy its tart, juicy flavour fresh, or its firm texture which holds its shape well when baked.
- Its compact, bushy growth habit is perfect for smaller and average-sized gardens.
- Can be easily trained into decorative cordons or espaliers.
- A classic variety, bred in the 1960s from Cox's Orange Pippin and Lane's Prince Albert.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, healthy shape.
- Latin Name: Malus domestica 'Bountiful'
- Species: Apple
- Habit: Bushy
- Features: Heavy cropper
- Uses: Eating, cooking
- Tasting Notes: Sharp and juicy eaten fresh, sweet and firm when cooked.
- Flowering: May
- Harvest: September
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Happy in most soils, prefers fertile well-draining soil. Can tolerate clay if drainage is improved.
- Hardiness: Fully hardy, doesn't require any protection from frost.
- Eventual Spread: 4m
- Pest & Disease: Good resistance. High resistance to mildew.
- Pollination: Not self-fertile. Requires a pollination partner from the same or adjacent pollination group within a mile.
- Planting Time: January, February, March, September, October, November, December
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water regularly for the first year until established. Afterwards, only water during dry spells. It is better to water heavily and less frequently.
- Feeding: Not required.
- Pruning: Some structural pruning is required each winter to maintain a productive shape and improve yield.
Product Specifications
- Rootstock: M26 rootstock
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot (uses 70% less plastic)
- Time to First Crop: You may see apples in the first year, with substantial crops from year 3-4.
Highlights
- A truly versatile apple, delicious eaten fresh from the tree or used in cooking.
- Beautiful green apples develop an attractive red blush as they ripen.
- Enjoy its tart, juicy flavour fresh, or its firm texture which holds its shape well when baked.
- Its compact, bushy growth habit is perfect for smaller and average-sized gardens.
- Can be easily trained into decorative cordons or espaliers.
- A classic variety, bred in the 1960s from Cox's Orange Pippin and Lane's Prince Albert.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, healthy shape.
Variety Specifications
- Latin Name: Malus domestica 'Bountiful'
- Species: Apple
- Habit: Bushy
- Features: Heavy cropper
- Uses: Eating, cooking
- Tasting Notes: Sharp and juicy eaten fresh, sweet and firm when cooked.
- Flowering: May
- Harvest: September
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Happy in most soils, prefers fertile well-draining soil. Can tolerate clay if drainage is improved.
- Hardiness: Fully hardy, doesn't require any protection from frost.
- Eventual Spread: 4m
- Pest & Disease: Good resistance. High resistance to mildew.
- Pollination: Not self-fertile. Requires a pollination partner from the same or adjacent pollination group within a mile.
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: January, February, March, September, October, November, December
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water regularly for the first year until established. Afterwards, only water during dry spells. It is better to water heavily and less frequently.
- Feeding: Not required.
- Pruning: Some structural pruning is required each winter to maintain a productive shape and improve yield.
Product Specifications
- Rootstock: M26 rootstock
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot (uses 70% less plastic)
- Time to First Crop: You may see apples in the first year, with substantial crops from year 3-4.
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