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APPLE, WORCESTER PEARMAIN
Malus domestica Worcester Pearmain

APPLE, WORCESTER PEARMAIN (Malus domestica Worcester Pearmain)
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Raised near Worcester and first grafted commercially in 1873. Densely sweet with an intense strawberry flavour when picked fully ripe, regular prolific cropper. Apples golden-yellow streaked crimson with white flesh. Very attractive distinctive blossom, almond opening to silvery white. Good commercial and garden variety. Suitable for colder areas and is more resistant to frost.

Season of Use: Aug-Sept Desert Fruit

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POLLINATORS FOR APPLE, WORCESTER PEARMAIN

This plant is in pollination group 2, it is reasonably self-fertile but will fruit better with a pollinator. Choose a pollinator in group 1, 2 or 3 (listed below).

DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert
Arthur TurnerAug-OctCulinary (Suitable for Cooking) Ashmead's KernelDec-MarDesert Fruit
Beauty of BathEarly AugDesert Fruit Black TauntonNov.For Cider Making
BountifulOct-JanCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit BraeburnOct-JanDesert Fruit
Charles RossOct-NovCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit Christmas PippinOct-JanDesert Fruit
CobraSept-OctCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit Court Pendu PlatOct-AprilDesert Fruit
Cox's Self-FertileOct-JanDesert Fruit Dabinett (Cider)Nov.For Cider Making
DiscoveryAug-SeptDesert Fruit Dunkerton Late Sweet (Cider)Nov.For Cider Making
Egremont RussetOct-DecDesert Fruit Ellis' Bitter (Cider)Oct.For Cider Making
Ellison's OrangeSept-OctDesert Fruit FiestaOct-MarDesert Fruit
Golden DeliciousNov.-Feb.Desert Fruit Herefordshire Redstreak (Cider)NovFor Cider Making
Herefordshire RussetSept-JanDesert Fruit Howgate WonderOct-JanCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)
James GrieveSept-OctCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit KatySeptDesert Fruit
Kidd's Orange RedOct-FebDesert Fruit Kingston BlackNov.For Cider Making
Laxton's SuperbNov-MarDesert Fruit LimelightMid Sept-Mid DecDesert Fruit
MichelinOct.For Cider Making Orleans ReinetteNov.-Jan.Culinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit
Red FalstaffOct-MarDesert Fruit Red PippinOct-MarDesert Fruit
Red WindsorAug-Mid OctDesert Fruit RosetteLate Sept-DecDesert Fruit
Royal GalaLate Sept-DecDesert Fruit ScrumptiousSept-OctDesert Fruit
SunsetNov-DecDesert Fruit Sweet SocietySept-JanDesert Fruit
Tom Putt (Cider)Sept-NovCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)For Cider Making Winter GemOct-MarDesert Fruit
Wise AppleOct-AprilDesert Fruit Worcester PearmainAug-SeptDesert Fruit

Key: CookerCooking Apple, Dessert AppleDessert fruit, Suitable for Cider MakingCider Apple.

Crab apples such as Golden Hornet and John Downie also are good pollinators for all apples. In areas where there are many apple trees already growing it may not be necessary to plant an extra pollinator.

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