Sandringham

Dessert apple. Raised by Mr. Penny, Head Gardener at Sandringham House, near King’s Lynn, and first exhibited at the National Apple Congress in 1883. It is believed to be a seedling of the UK variety Winter Pearmain and was first marketed by Veitch’s nursery, London. It became a popular variety for gardens. A large green-skinned apple with a dull orange flush. Keeps well and mellows with storage. Sweet and firm fleshed.
Flowering period E.
Pick mid Oct and use Nov to Feb.

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)