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PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ALL aka Heritage Apple Everyone knows this classic bright green apple with its tangy flavour and crisp white flesh. Bake it, sauce it, slice it, caramelise it, but most of all, simply bite into it. Keeps well. A productive regular tip bearer maturing later in April. Suited to most climates. Deciduous.
Apple Granny Smith M793 Expected Stock Height: 160/180 cm ? We will not have this plant 2024/25. aka Heritage Apple Heritage Apple. Originating from Ireland in 1820, 'Irish Peach' (yes an apple called Peach!) ripens early in summer. The skin is green with faint red stripes and the flesh is high quality with a very good flavour. This apple will not store well and is best eaten straight from the tree. Deciduous. Apple Irish Peach MM106 Expected Stock Height: 170/190 cm ? We will not have this plant 2024/25. aka Herigage Apple Heritage Apple. Now if you like Cider and why wouldn't you then this apple is a 'must have'. Valued for producing a slow-fermenting, full-bodied, quality 'hard' cider. The fruit are small, dark and maroon in colour with a 'bittersharp' flavour. Note this is not an eating apple. Deciduous. Apple Knotted Kernal MM106 Expected Stock Height: 90/100cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Apple (aka Pink Lady) Discovered in a Hawke's Bay Orchard this beautiful looking apple has bright red skin. Inside the cream flesh has a lovely combination of sweet and tart flavours. Ripens around April. Grafted on M9 rootstock to keep dwarfed. support with a stake. PVR. Apple Lady in Red M9 Expected Stock Height: 120/130 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Heritage Apple Merton Russet is an English heritage apple dating back to 1921 noted for its russet brown, rough textured skin. The flesh is firm and crisp with a sweet flavour. Something different for your orchard. Ripe April/May Deciduous. Apple Merton Russet MM106 Expected Stock Height: 150/170cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Loaded with pink and white blooms in Spring followed by light green fruit with blush of red in Autumn.Medium size fruit. White crisp juicy flesh.Slightly tart flavour. Cross pollinate with any other apple to increase your harvest. Deciduous. Apple Mischief MM116 Expected Stock Height: 50/60 cm ? Currently sold out. New season fruit-and-nut trees available next winter. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Grafted on M26 rootstock to keep dwarfed. A NZ apple with strong disease resistance and very large, (up to 400grams) crisp and juicy fruit that are full of flavour. The skin of this apple has a high flavanoid count aiding human disease prevention. Ripens in April. Deciduous. Apple Montys Surprise M26 Expected Stock Height: 130/150cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Heritage Apple Heritage Apple. Popular for Cider making due to its sharp taste. (Is that where it got it's name I wonder?) Green-bronze skin with a red blush ripening around March-April. Plant in full sun. Deciduous. Apple Mother In Law MM106 Expected Stock Height: 150/170cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Heritage Apple This NZ selection of 'Gravenstein' has achieved great popularity as it is one of the first apples to ripen in summer. Medium sized red blushed fruit that have a sharp, acid, zingy taste making them ideal for culinary purposes. Suited to most climates in NZ. Deciduous. Apple Oratia Beauty MM106 Expected Stock Height: 120/130cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Heritage Apple Triploid Triploid. Heritage Apple. An attractive apple with yellow skin strongly blushed red. The flesh is sweet with a good flavour. Great cooking apple. From the UK 1897. Ripens mid season, around March. Deciduous. Apple Owen Thomas MM106 Expected Stock Height: 160/190cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
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'Granny Smith' flowers and fruit are produced on the branch tips - be mindful of this when pruning.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 6m x 4m
Apple Granny Smith M26 Apple Granny Smith MM106 
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This apple bears its fruit on the tips of the branches and it pays to be aware of this when pruning i.e. don't cut back all the strong leaders with fruiting tips.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Apple Ballarat MM106 Apple Captain Kidd Kay MM106 Apple Kidds Orange Red MM106 
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Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3.5m
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PVR: APP142
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.4m x 2.7m
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Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3.5m x 2.5m
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Trademarked under this name.
Can be biannual fruiter if fruit is not thinned. Is resistant to wooly aphid and root rot.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 0.7m
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A permanent support stake to prevent wind rock. There should be no need to prune this apple as it will stay small and compact.
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.4m x 3m
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Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3.5m x 2.5m
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Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m
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Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3.5m x 2.5m
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