Dutch Mignonne

Dual-use apple. Introduced to the UK by Thomas Harvey of Catton Hall, near Norwich, probably from Holland, and first listed by George Lindley, nurseryman of Catton, Norwich in 1771. A popular Victorian garden apple, it is a medium-sized dull green-skinned apple with a little russeting and orange flush. Not unlike a Blenheim Orange in flavour. Cooks to a stiff sweet puree.
Flowering period C.
Pick early Oct and use Nov to Mar.

Supplied on half-standard rootstock MM106, suitable to grow free-standing or as espalier or cordon (please add note to order if for formal training)