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APPLE, TOM PUTT (CIDER)
Malus domestica Tom Putt

APPLE, TOM PUTT (CIDER) (Malus domestica Tom Putt)
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This west country variety was raised in either Dorset or Devon in the late 1700s. Very useful dual purpose apple used for cooking, and for cider making or adding sharpness to cider blends. Fruit has bright red flush with stripes; flesh is firm, crisp and quite sharp, but sweet when cooked. Vigorous, spreading habit, good regular cropper.

Season of Use: Sept-Nov Culinary (Suitable for Cooking)

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POLLINATORS FOR APPLE, TOM PUTT (CIDER)

This plant is in pollination group 3 and requires a pollinator, choose a tree in group 2 or 3 (listed below).

DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert
Arthur TurnerAug-Oct Ashmead's KernelDec-Mar
BardseyMid Oct.-Dec. BountifulOct-Jan
BraeburnOct-Jan Charles RossOct-Nov
CobraSept-Oct Court Pendu PlatOct-April
Cox's Self-FertileOct-Jan DiscoveryAug-Sept
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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