| Tree Details | |
|---|---|
| Grid Ref | J8 |
| Tree Type | Apple |
| Variety | Ashmead's Kernel |
| Rootstock | MM106 |
| Date Planted | 15 March 2010 |
| Tree Description | Pale green aromatic fruit with strong, sweet-sharp, intense flavour. Firm white flesh. Selected in a blindfold test as the best of all apples for flavour, surpassing Cox. A fairly large tree. A new year dessert apple. |
| Comments | Suggested by RP & CS. Fruiting well elsewhere in St. James (RP & CS). |
| Orchard Map | |
The moon on the wane, gather fruit for to last, but winter fruit gather when Michael is past (Tusser, Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry 1573)