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    APPLE 'Worcester Pearmain'
    APPLE 'Worcester Pearmain'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    APPLE 'Worcester Pearmain'

    Commonly known as Culinary apple, Dessert apple

    AWARD
    Dessert variety, best eaten off the tree in September
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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 juice. Flavour gently reminiscent of strawberries. Wildlife plant - bees and other insects. MM 106 semi-dwarfing rootstock.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scab.
    • Place of origin
      UK. 1873. Worcs.
    • Deciduous
    • White
      White blossom, blushed pink.
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height and Spread
      MM106 semi-dwarfing rootstock. 3.6m-5.6m (12ft-18ft)
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
      Partial tip-bearer. Produces fruit on spurs along branch and at tip. Pick early- to mid-September.
    • 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
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Bee friendly
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
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    £6.50
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    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
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