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  • APPLE 'Granny Smith'
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    APPLE 'Granny Smith'

    Commonly known as Culinary apple, Dessert apple

    A green apple with russet spots and a hard, crisp texture
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    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.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £65.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      Good for salads as does not brown as quickly as most. Heavy cropper. Wildlife plant - bees and other insects.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Mildew.
    • Place of origin
      Australia 1868. (Granny Ramsey Smith). Into UK about 1935.
    • White
      White blossom, blushed pink, from reddish buds.
    • Fully hardy
    • Height and Spread
      MM 106 semi-dwarfing rootstock. 3.6m-5.6m (12ft-18ft).
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
      Dual purpose. Spur-bearer. Produces fruit on spurs along branch. Pick mid-October for use January to April.
    • Tree
    • Zero Rated Item
      No 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
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
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    £12.00
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