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Belle de Boskoop Apple (dwarf)

Thought to be a bud sport of Reinette de Montfort. Found by K.J.W. Ottolander, Boskoop, The Netherlands in 1856, it received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1897. One of the better cooking apples, the aromatic flesh remains...

Blenheim Orange Apple (dwarf)

Discovered by Mr Kempster at Woodstock near Blenheim, Oxfordshire, England in about 1740. Distributed in about 1818. It received the Banksian medal from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1822. Fruits have creamy white, somewhat coarse-textured and...

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...

Calville Blanc d'Hiver Apple (dwarf)

A very old apple. Gourmet French cooking apple, excellent for tarts dating back to around 1600. A good juicing apple with more vitamin C than an orange. Good sauce and cooking apple as well. Fruit medium-large uniquely shaped, yellow/pale green with...

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...

Esopus Spitzenburg Apple (dwarf)

An underated apple! A parent of the famous Jonathon apple and old favourite in the USA in the 19th century for its apple pies as well as eaten fresh. Has excellent flavour which improves with storage. Thought to have contributed to the development of the...

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...

Gravenstein Apple (dwarf)

Considered by many to be one of the best all round apples in the world. Said to have originated either in the garden of the Duke of Augustenberg, Castle of Graefenstein, Schleswig-Holstein or in Italy or Southern Tyrol and sent to Schleswig-Holstein, or...

Hazelwood Apple (dwarf)

Apple Hazelwood is a lovely apple we have propagated from our Collections Orchard on the farm because we think it is a great eating apple. It is juicy with acid notes and really nice to eat when it's ripe in mid March to early April. It is listed in...

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...

Jonathan Apple (dwarf)

Thought to be a seedling of Esopus Spitzenberg, originated on the farm of Philip Rick, Woodstock, Ulster County, New York and first described by Judge J. Buel in 1826 and named by him after Jonathan Hasbrouck. Fruits are soft, fine-textured with fairly...

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...

Rokewood Apple (dwarf)

Originated in the Rokewood District near the Victorian regional city of Ballarat in the 1870?s. Popular in 19th century England because, as it ripens towards the start of the Australian winter and keeps well, it could be shipped to London and be on sale...

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:...

The Gilbert Apple (dwarf)

The Gilbert Apple was gifted to me (Rob Pelletier) by my dear departed friend and mentor Allen Gilbert*. It is probably the best red-fleshed apple we have seen, and there are a few around. It and makes an interesting addition in apple-based desserts and...

Twenty Ounce Apple (dwarf)

Thought to have originated in either New York or Connecticut, USA. Brought to notice in about 1844. A very large apple, although 20 ounces (approx 0.5kg) would be an exceptional example. Remained the premier cooking apple in its region of New York State...