5ft 'Sunset' Apple Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A top choice, highly recommended by our apple tree expert.
- Delicious flavour, very similar to its parent variety, 'Cox'.
- Much easier to grow than 'Cox', with excellent pest and disease resistance.
- A heavy cropper, producing significantly better yields.
- Ready to pick in mid-September; best enjoyed fresh as it doesn't store for long.
- Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
- Grown on a compact M26 rootstock, ideal for average-sized gardens.
- Partially self-fertile, so it will produce fruit on its own.
- Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
- Species: Malus domestica (Apple)
- Features: Easy to grow, For cold regions, Heavy cropper
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Harvest Time: September, October
- Sun: Full sun
- Eventual Spread: 3m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Flavour: Superb flavour. Intensely sweet, followed by a sharp edge & wonderful depth of aromatic flavours.
- Uses: Eating, Juices
- Planting: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water every other day for the first few months, then reduce to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only in dry spells.
- Feeding: No feeding is required.
- Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape. Your tree arrives professionally pruned to encourage good growth.
- Fruit Care: For larger apples, you can thin the fruit in June if the crop looks particularly heavy.
- Pollination: Partially self-fertile, so it doesn't require a pollination partner. However, crops may be improved if another apple tree from a similar pollination group is nearby.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
- Rootstock: M26 rootstock (grows up to 3m)
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot
- Time to First Crop: 1 year
Highlights
- A top choice, highly recommended by our apple tree expert.
- Delicious flavour, very similar to its parent variety, 'Cox'.
- Much easier to grow than 'Cox', with excellent pest and disease resistance.
- A heavy cropper, producing significantly better yields.
- Ready to pick in mid-September; best enjoyed fresh as it doesn't store for long.
- Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
- Grown on a compact M26 rootstock, ideal for average-sized gardens.
- Partially self-fertile, so it will produce fruit on its own.
- Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Malus domestica (Apple)
- Features: Easy to grow, For cold regions, Heavy cropper
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Harvest Time: September, October
- Sun: Full sun
- Eventual Spread: 3m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Flavour: Superb flavour. Intensely sweet, followed by a sharp edge & wonderful depth of aromatic flavours.
- Uses: Eating, Juices
Planting & Care
- Planting: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water every other day for the first few months, then reduce to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only in dry spells.
- Feeding: No feeding is required.
- Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape. Your tree arrives professionally pruned to encourage good growth.
- Fruit Care: For larger apples, you can thin the fruit in June if the crop looks particularly heavy.
- Pollination: Partially self-fertile, so it doesn't require a pollination partner. However, crops may be improved if another apple tree from a similar pollination group is nearby.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
- Rootstock: M26 rootstock (grows up to 3m)
- Eventual Height: 3m
- Supplied As: 9L Eco Pot
- Time to First Crop: 1 year
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