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APPLE, JAMES GRIEVE
Malus domestica James Grieve

APPLE, JAMES GRIEVE (Malus domestica James Grieve)
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Raised by James Grieve in Edinburgh and recorded in 1893. Makes a sweet, delicate stewed apple when picked early and is a good juicing variety. As an eater is tender, very juicy, excellent flavour, pale yellow with red flush. Regular cropper. Medium vigour. Suitable for colder areas and is more resistant to frost.

Season of Use: Sept-Oct Culinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit

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POLLINATORS FOR APPLE, JAMES GRIEVE

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-Oct Ashmead's KernelDec-Mar
BardseyMid Oct.-Dec. Beauty of BathEarly Aug
BountifulOct-Jan BraeburnOct-Jan
Charles RossOct-Nov CobraSept-Oct
Court Pendu PlatOct-April Cox's Self-FertileOct-Jan
DiscoveryAug-Sept Egremont RussetOct-Dec
Ellison's OrangeSept-Oct FiestaOct-Mar
Herefordshire RussetSept-Jan Howgate WonderOct-Jan
James GrieveSept-Oct KatySept
Kidd's Orange RedOct-Feb Laxton's SuperbNov-Mar
LimelightMid Sept-Mid Dec Orleans ReinetteNov.-Jan.
Red FalstaffOct-Mar Red WindsorAug-Mid Oct
Royal GalaLate Sept-Dec ScrumptiousSept-Oct
SunsetNov-Dec Sweet SocietySept-Jan
Tom Putt (Cider)Sept-Nov Winter GemOct-Mar
Wise AppleOct-April Worcester PearmainAug-Sept

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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