Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' - Malus domestica 'Cox's Orange Pippin'

Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' Malus domestica 'Cox's Orange Pippin'

The definitive English desert apple, excellent aromatic flavour. Apple Cox's Orange Pippin is a red tinted apple that can be enjoyed eaten fresh. Its fruit ripens in October and is ready to pick when they easily part from the spur when given a gentle twist. During April and May, the tree itself develops beautiful white flowers that attract pollinators to the garden. This is a self-sterile tree so will need a pollinator. Two-year-old dwarf wood stock supplied.

• Non-evergreen fruit tree with green leaves and white blossom in Spring

• Other benefits: red fruits

• Wildlife attraction: bees, birds

• Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 3m x 2m Dwarf Root Stock 

• Position: likes sun

• Soil pH: all soil types

• Moisture: likes well drained soil, moisture retentive soil

• Pollination: group 3