Cox Orange Pippin Self Fertile
Consistently a popular apple variety, this is the original Cox's Orange Pippin Self Fertile apple tree (Malus domestica 'Cox's Orange Pippin) and as a result comes with all the qualities one would expected from the finest flavoured apple in the world!.
Distinguished by its attractive greenish-yellow coloured apple flushed with orange flesh, their deep cream flesh have a marvellous sweet aromatic, acid flavour. Our Cox Orange Pippin is an excellent dessert apple and is also very good for juicing.
Cox's Orange Pippin Self Fertile was first introduced in Buckinghamshire in the 1800's.
Month of Picking: September
Type of Apple: Eating
Self-fertile/Not self-fertile: This apple is self fertile, so there is no need for an additional apple tree to ensure pollination
This apple is in flowering period is C3.
This apple will act as a pollination to apples in flowering periods C2, C3 and C4.
This variety of apple tree is supplied in a 12 litre container, which means that the tree can be planted any time of the year and with better results than either bare-root or rootballed trees.
Choosing the type of tree and rootstock:
Dwarf Rootstock M27 (Patio Type Bush), supplied at a height of 1.0 metres and the tree will reach an approximate height of 1.8 metres
Dwarf Rootstock M9 (Cordon Type), supplied at a height of between 1.25 and 1.50 metres and the tree will reach an approximate height of 2.6 metres
Semi-Dwarf Rootstock M26 (Bush), supplied at a height of between 1.25 metres and 1.50 metres and the tree will reach an approximate height of 3.0 metres
Semi-Vigorous Rootstock MM106 (Bush), supplied at a height of between 1.25 and 1.50 metres and the tree will reach an approximate height of 3.6 metres
Please tell us at checkout when ordering this apple which tree type and rootstock you require.