Apple - must_haves/Apple/Apple-Merton-Russett-MM116
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ALL Grafted on M26 to keep dwarfed. An older variety of apple with small red juicy apples that are perfect for eating, stewing or drying. The tree crops well with the fruit ripening around Mid season. The apples hold well on the tree even when ripe. Can be container grown. Good disease resistance. Apple Akane M26 New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Apple Grafted on M26 rootstock to keep dwarfed. A modern French Apple which is the result of many years of research. The skin has a strong crimson blush over golden-green, small amount of russeting. Firm flesh, creamy with a mild but delicious flavour. High resistance to disease. PVR. Apple Ariane M26 Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $66.99 aka Dwarf Apple Dwarf modern apple with beautiful bright red skin. The cream flesh has a nice texture and is firm, sweet and juicy; ripens in summer, stores well refrigerated. Grows in tidy pyramidal shape. Grafted on M793 rootstock improving tolerance to clay soils. Shows good disease resistance. Deciduous. Apple Autento Dwf M793 Expected Stock Height: 90/110 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Heritage Apple 'Ballarat' is a heritage Apple from Australia dating back to the early 1900's. It bears large apples that are ripe towards the end of April. The fruit are green with a red blush and the cream flesh is lovely and juicy. A great apple for cooking - it stores very well too. Deciduous. Apple Ballarat MM106 Expected Stock Height: 170/190 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Apple Ballarat MM106 Expected Stock Height: 110/130 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Grafted on M26 rootstock. A French apple often compared to 'Granny Smith' as it has lovely fresh green skin. Medium sized fruit, sweet tasting and aromatic. Does well in warmer climates, good disease resistance therefore ideal for organic gardens. Ripens towards the end of autumn. Apple Baujade M26 Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $66.99 aka Cider apple Popular for making Cider this apple has pale yellow, slightly cylindrical shaped fruit that are blushed pale red. The flesh is cream coloured and juicy with a bitter-sweet flavour. Deciudous. Self-fertile Apple Bisquet MM106 New stock expected Autumn, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Dwarf Apple Std Dwarf Apple. Now here's a little beauty for a container or court-yard garden. Full sized, crisp and juicy, sweet tasting, red skinned apples that grow on a naturally dwarf tree. Grafted on to a standard to make a natural topiary. Self fertile with good disease resistance. Deciduous. TM. Apple Blush Babe Dwf Std M793 Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-110 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Espalier. Born and bred in Motueka around 1952 'Braeburn' has become a firm favourite in the Kiwi orchard. Crisp, firm and juicy with yellowish green skin that is broadly striped with red. Sweet flavour balanced with a moderate tartness for just a little zing. Deciduous. Apple Braeburn Espalier MM106 Expected Stock Height: 120/160 cm ? THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS Grafted on M26 rootstock to keep dwarfed. Bred in Motueka around 1952 'Braeburn' has become a firm favourite in the Kiwi orchard. Crisp, firm and juicy with yellowish green skin that is broadly striped with red. Sweet flavour balanced with a moderate tartness for just a little zing. Deciduous. Apple Braeburn M26 Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $66.99 aka Heritage Apple - Triploid Triploid. A quintessentially English Heritage Apple being the first choice cooking apple in the UK since the 1800's. The fruit is large, flattish and green, flushed red. Firm light yellow flesh that is full of flavour. Ripe towards the end of autumn.
Apple Bramley Seedling MM102 Expected Stock Height: 160/190 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
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Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 3m![]()
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Support with a permanent stake to prevent wind rock. Suitable for container growing.
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Habit: Compact
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.4m x 2.7m![]()
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PVR:
Habit: Compact
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1.5m![]()
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Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 4m![]()
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Support with a stake to avoid wind rock and root disturbance.
Habit: Compact
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3.6m![]()
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Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3.5m x 3m![]()
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Support with a permanent stake to prevent wind rock.
Habit: Compact
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2m x 1.5m![]()
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Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Espalier
New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
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It is best to keep this tree staked for support. Can be grown in a container.
Habit: Compact
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.8m x 1.5m![]()
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I can still recall with fond memories my first trip to the UK in 1981. It was also the first time I had tasted a deep dish, Bramley Apple Pie - absolutely delicious - I was an instant convert.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
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