5ft 'Kingston Black' Apple Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Renowned for its bittersharp taste, ideal for cider.
- Harvested late season, October to early November.
- Recognized by RHS as a Plants for Pollinators award recipient.
- Grows up to 4m tall and wide on MM106 rootstock.
- Requires a pollination partner within a mile.
- Professionally pruned before shipping for optimal growth.
- Species: Apple
- Features: Heritage
- Flowering Time: March, April, May
- Harvest Time: September, October, November
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
- Flower Colour: Green, Orange
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Eventual Spread: 4m
- Habit: Bushy
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Average
- Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
- Pruning: Some structural pruning required
- Tasting Notes: Bittersharp
- Self Fertile: Not self fertile
- Uses: Cider making
- Water thoroughly when planting. For bare root trees, water only in dry spells. Container-grown trees need more frequent watering until established.
- No need to feed; apple trees get nutrients from the soil.
- Plant 4m apart to allow for spreading.
- Prune each winter to maintain productive shape and improve yields.
- Ensure another apple tree is nearby for pollination.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Rootstock: MM106 (grows up to 4m)
- Supplied As: 9L poly-pot
- Spacing: 4m
- Watering: Water in well
- Feeding: No feeding required
Highlights
- Renowned for its bittersharp taste, ideal for cider.
- Harvested late season, October to early November.
- Recognized by RHS as a Plants for Pollinators award recipient.
- Grows up to 4m tall and wide on MM106 rootstock.
- Requires a pollination partner within a mile.
- Professionally pruned before shipping for optimal growth.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Apple
- Features: Heritage
- Flowering Time: March, April, May
- Harvest Time: September, October, November
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
- Flower Colour: Green, Orange
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Eventual Spread: 4m
- Habit: Bushy
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Average
- Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
- Pruning: Some structural pruning required
- Tasting Notes: Bittersharp
- Self Fertile: Not self fertile
- Uses: Cider making
Planting & Care
- Water thoroughly when planting. For bare root trees, water only in dry spells. Container-grown trees need more frequent watering until established.
- No need to feed; apple trees get nutrients from the soil.
- Plant 4m apart to allow for spreading.
- Prune each winter to maintain productive shape and improve yields.
- Ensure another apple tree is nearby for pollination.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Rootstock: MM106 (grows up to 4m)
- Supplied As: 9L poly-pot
- Spacing: 4m
- Watering: Water in well
- Feeding: No feeding required
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