| Tree Details | |
|---|---|
| Grid Ref | P1 |
| Tree Type | Apple |
| Variety | Ellison's Orange |
| Rootstock | MM106 |
| Date Planted | 29 March 2010 |
| Tree Description | Cox's Orange Pippin x Calville Blanc. Greenish yellow, flushed red, like a large Cox in appearance. Excellent cropper. Crisp and juicy if eaten off the tree, soft when fully ripe. Aniseed flavour develops after picking. Early autumn dessert apple. |
| Comments | Good in a fruit salad. Fruits well elsewhere in St. James (RP & CS). |
| Orchard Map | |
Then hath thy orchard fruit, thy garden flowers, fresh as the air, and new as are the hours. The early cherry, with the later plum, fig, grape, and quince, each in his time doth come. (Ben Johnson)