Herefordshire Russet apple
Malus domestica
A modern russet with an excellent strong Cox-like flavour, could displace Egremont Russet
Parentage: Unknown
Origin: England
Introduced: 2000
Season: Oct-Jan
Apple cultivar ID: 116400
We have Herefordshire Russet apple trees for sale from the Orange Pippin fruit tree shop
Apple Tree Register
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Relationships to other apple varieties
Parents and other ancestors of this variety:
- Cox's Orange Pippin (parent)
- Idared (parent)
See also:
- Limelight - Also developed by Hugh Ermen
- Scrumptious - Also developed by Hugh Ermen
Discuss Herefordshire Russet in our Forums
| 28 Jul 2009 07:56 | Dick Dunkley | |
| Have had this for two years from a maiden. It is highly susepatable to greenfly and the likes, resulting in a deformed tree. I will persevere with it for one more season and if there is no improvement, it will have to go. | ||
| 21 Oct 2008 21:19 | eoinpatrickdonohue | |
| exquisite flavour rather like pitmaston pineapple in my colleagues opinion looking forward to more next year | ||
| 08 Oct 2008 11:22 | linda gwinnett | |
| Cannot find a stockist of russett apples anywhere in my area can you help | ||
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Where to buy apple trees
The following fruit tree nurseries offer Herefordshire Russet apple trees for sale:
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Herefordshire Russet apple trees for sale
Orange Pippin Shop
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Deliver nationallyHigh quality Herefordshire Russet apple trees available in various sizes.More supplier details
Where to buy apples
No fruit suppliers listed for this variety.
Apple tree register
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LONDON, United Kingdom - See a map of these trees
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