5ft 'Laxton's Superb' Apple Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A beloved heirloom variety from the 19th-century apple breeding era.
- Enjoy a very sweet flavour with firm, slightly dry flesh and a rich floral aroma.
- Harvest a good crop in November; this variety stores moderately well.
- Grown on M26 rootstock, reaching a compact size of 3m x 3m, ideal for average gardens.
- This tree is not self-pollinating (Pollination Group 4) and requires a suitable partner tree nearby to produce fruit.
- Arrives in a 9L EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic and is fully recyclable.
- Your tree will be 18-36 months old and professionally pruned before shipping to encourage strong, bushy growth.
- Latin Name: Malus domestica
- Variety: Apple
- Features: Heritage, Heavy Cropper, Stores Well, Suitable for Cold Regions
- Taste: Very sweet with firm, slightly dry flesh and a complex bouquet of floral notes.
- Uses: Eating, Juicing
- Flowering Time: April - May
- Harvest Time: November
- Pollination: Pollination Group 4. Requires a pollination partner from the same or an adjacent group (3, 4, or 5) that flowers at the same time. In most built-up areas, a suitable partner is likely nearby.
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy. Does not require any protection from frost.
- Eventual Spread: 3m
- Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. For the first few months, water every other day, reducing to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells. A deep soaking is better than little and often.
- Feeding: This tree does not require feeding.
- Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape, improve yields, and prevent disease. Your tree will arrive with an initial professional pruning.
Product Specifications
- Rootstock: M26 (final height up to 3m)
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot
- Time to First Crop: 1 year for first apples, 3-4 years for substantial crops.
Highlights
- A beloved heirloom variety from the 19th-century apple breeding era.
- Enjoy a very sweet flavour with firm, slightly dry flesh and a rich floral aroma.
- Harvest a good crop in November; this variety stores moderately well.
- Grown on M26 rootstock, reaching a compact size of 3m x 3m, ideal for average gardens.
- This tree is not self-pollinating (Pollination Group 4) and requires a suitable partner tree nearby to produce fruit.
- Arrives in a 9L EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic and is fully recyclable.
- Your tree will be 18-36 months old and professionally pruned before shipping to encourage strong, bushy growth.
Variety Specifications
- Latin Name: Malus domestica
- Variety: Apple
- Features: Heritage, Heavy Cropper, Stores Well, Suitable for Cold Regions
- Taste: Very sweet with firm, slightly dry flesh and a complex bouquet of floral notes.
- Uses: Eating, Juicing
- Flowering Time: April - May
- Harvest Time: November
- Pollination: Pollination Group 4. Requires a pollination partner from the same or an adjacent group (3, 4, or 5) that flowers at the same time. In most built-up areas, a suitable partner is likely nearby.
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy. Does not require any protection from frost.
- Eventual Spread: 3m
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. For the first few months, water every other day, reducing to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells. A deep soaking is better than little and often.
- Feeding: This tree does not require feeding.
- Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape, improve yields, and prevent disease. Your tree will arrive with an initial professional pruning.
Product Specifications
- Rootstock: M26 (final height up to 3m)
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including pot
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot
- Time to First Crop: 1 year for first apples, 3-4 years for substantial crops.
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