<
>
APPLE 'Cox's Orange Pippin'
Commonly known as Culinary apple, Dessert apple
Popular dessert apple
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
£65.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
-
Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
-
Good to know
Challenging, healthwise, but flavour is incomparable. Excellent wildlife plant - bees and other insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Scab, mildew, canker. -
Place of origin
UK. 1825. Richard Cox, Colnbrook, Bucks. -
Deciduous
-
White
White blossom, blushed pink. -
Cottage garden
-
Fully hardy
-
Height and Spread
MM 106 semi-dwarfing rootstock. 3.5m-5.6m (12ft-18ft) -
FruitPlants which produce an edible or ornamental fruitDessert. Spur-bearer. Produces fruit on spurs along branch. Pick late September-early October for use from October to December.
-
Tree
-
Zero Rated ItemNo VAT on this plant
-
Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
-
Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowers
-
Autumn Seasonal Interest
-
Spring Seasonal Interest
-
Fertile moist well-drained soil
-
Full sun
-
Rounded to broadly spreading
-
Bee friendly
