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Fruit Trees

We’re slowly but surely adding all our fruit tree varieties to this page. Check back soon for improved navigation! For now, the full list of varieties available in 2014/15 can be found here. We sell out of some varieties quickly, so recommend that trees are requested as soon as possible.

Hawthornden

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Hawthornden

Hawthornden

Dual. Raised Scotland and catalogued 1780. Named after birthplace of the 16th Century Poet, Drummond.

Popular garden apple in England in 19th Century.  Grown then in London and Kent. Handsome big fruit, Willie Duncan’s Favourite Scottish variety.

Our cordon does very well. Munch with cheese.

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Grenadier

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Fruit Trees

Grenadier

Grenadier

A good early cooker for Scotland. Much grown in the Clyde Valley. Tough and disease free large green apples.

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Golden Spire

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Golden Spire

Golden Spire

We have several of these small weeping trees in neighbouring gardens.

They produce tons of codlin shaped dual purpose fruit, good for juicing too.

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Golden Noble

July 13, 2014July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Fruit Trees

Golden Noble

Golden Noble

A very tough, round, clean, disease-free late cooker that does very well in Scotland.

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Golden Monday

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Golden Monday

Golden Monday

Dual. UK Recorded in 1724. Strong brisk cidery taste. Rather dry tough white flesh.

Not in National Fruit Collection.

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George Cave

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Red George Cave

George Cave

Eater. Raised 1923 by George Cave, Dovercourt, Essex.

Strong, sweet, sharp taste. Follows on from Beauty of Bath (q.v.) in late summer.

My favourite early eater for Scotland.

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Galloway Pippin

July 13, 2014October 3, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Catalogue, Cooking Apples

Galloway Pippin

Galloway Pippin

Cooker. Raised in Wigtown, Galloway. Noticed by RHS in 1871 and said to be old. Not a late keeper. May be eaten by those who like a sharp eater. Prolific producer in Perthshire.

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Laxton’s Fortune

July 13, 2014October 3, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Laxton's Fortune

Laxton’s Fortune or Fortune

One of the best eating apples for Scotland, my cordon producing lots of big healthy eating apples in October. Hardy and relatively scab resistant so tough enough for the west.

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Exeter Cross

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Dessert Apples, Fruit Trees

Exeter Cross

Worcester x Beauty of Bath – how can it not do well in Scotland? A good early eater – in good years may ripen in August so be ready to pick straight away!

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Eve Apple

July 13, 2014Lynsey Payne Image Cooking Apples, Fruit Trees

Eve Apple

Cooker. Also called Manks Codlin. Possibly the same as White Paradise. Raised by Mr Bewley, Ballanard, Isle of Man before 1815,  but also known as Eve Apple of Scotland. Widely grown in 19th century. Sweet with red flush.

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