Late Harvest: April-May

Bramley's Seedling Apple (dwarf)

One of the world's great apples, with a great story, and commercially still the most popular cooking apple grown in the UK. It is particularly high in vitamin C and keeps well. Raised by Mary Ann Brailsford, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England between...

Democrat Apple (dwarf)

Found about 1900 growing in the orchard of JD Duffy near Hobart, Tasmania. May be a seedling of Hoover. Grown as Tasma in NZ. Widely grown in the 20th century in Australia and NZ. Attractive dessert apple. Tree of medium vigour, upright, spur bearer...

Five Crown (London Pippin) Apple (dwarf)

Very old cooking and eating apple with the distinctive 5-lobed base. Originated in either Essex or Norfolk. It was recorded in 1580. Fruits have crisp, white, acid flesh. Of its many synonyms Five Crown is the most widely used in Australia. Pollination...

Granny Smith Apple (dwarf)

Originated in Australia in from a chance seed thrown out by Mrs. Thomas Smith, Ryde, NSW. Mrs Smith was born in Peasmarsh, Sussex in 1800 and emigrated to Australia in 1838. Trees were fruiting in 1868. Seeds were thought to have been from French Crab...

Isaac Newton's Tree Apple (dwarf)

This variety originated from a tree growing in Isaac Newton's garden at Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire in 1660. While it appears identical to Flower of Kent, the latter is not a synonym for Isaac Newton's Tree as positive...

Leprechaun (TM) Apple (dwarf)

The Leprechaun™ Apple tree is a compact, spur bearing form of the Granny Smith variety. Requires minimal pruning and produces full size, high quality Granny Smith apples. Leprechaun is a true dwarf variety as the tree itself is dwarfing (as opposed...

Stewarts Seedling (Ballarat Seedling) Apple (dwarf)

Also called Ballarat Seedling. Found at Ballarat, Victoria, in the 1870s in the garden of Mrs Stewart. Known in the early 1900s. Fruits have coarse, hard flesh with a subacid flavour.Parentage: Dunn's Seedling x Unknown Pollination Group: PG3Uses:...