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    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
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £65.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
     
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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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    £15.50
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