Apple 'Cheddar Cross'

Malus domestica 'Cheddar Cross'

Apple 'Cheddar Cross'
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Tree:        Medium strong growing, dense crown, summer pruning improves the colour of the fruit
Fruit:        Medium size, flattened shape; colour green with red and dark pink stripes
Flesh:        Yellow, juicy, crispy with a soft acidity


Information



Blossom time
April
Soil conditions
All soils
Fruit colour
Green with red and dark pink stripes
Flavour
Juicy, crispy with a soft acidity
Use
Very good apple to eat fresh, purée, juice, baking
Picking season
October
Season of use
November - January
Growing situation
Sun
Blossom colour
Pink
Remarks
For enthousiasts
Vigour
Medium grower
Producing fruits after
Produces fruit after a few years
Pollination
Partially self-pollinating
Pollinators
Malus d. 'Alkmene', Malus d. 'Benoni', Malus d. 'Cox's Orange Pippin', Malus d. 'Discovery', Malus d. 'Finkenwerder Prinz', Malus d. 'Gloster', Malus d. 'James Grieve', Malus d. 'Lombarts Calville', Malus d. 'Red Jonathan', Malus d. 'Summerred'.
Disease resistance
Not very disease sensitive
Overall appreciation
8,5

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Apple 'Cheddar Cross' - spindle 1-year on Bitterfeld in pot

Maiden, 1-year on rootstock Bitterfeld in pot
Maiden, 1-year on rootstock Bitterfeld
With this maiden form you can make a half-standard or standard tree
Also convenient for higher espaliers (3 to 5 meter)
These plants can also be used for bush trees on poor dry soil, e.g. forest ground.

€ 17.50

'Cheddar Cross' - spindle, 2-year in pot

Spindle, 2-year on slow growing rootstock
This spindle tree can be used to make a fruit tree with one central stem with side branches, like it is used in commercial orchards
Can also be used for fruit hedges.
Only to be used on very rich soil or on well improved soil (with potting soil)
Photo: spindle 2-years, not pruned
€ 23.50

Apple 'Cheddar Cross' - Bush, 2-years, in pot

Bush, 2-years, on rootstock M7/M4
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
Photo: bush, 2-years, before pruning
€ 24.50

Apple 'Cheddar Cross' - Bush, 3-years, in pot

Bush, 3-years, on rootstock M7/M4
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
Photo: bush, 3-years, before pruning
€ 26.95

Apple 'Cheddar Cross' - Half-standard, 2 years

Photo : half-standard 2-years, before pruning and after pruning
This half-standard tree can reach a height of 4 to 5 meters
Recommended planting distance: 5 to 6 meters
€ 26.75

Apple 'Cheddar Cross' - Half-standard, 2 years in pot

Half-standard, 2 years
This half-standard tree can reach a height of 4 to 5 meters
Recommended planting distance: 5 to 6 meters
Photo : half-standard 2-years, before pruning
€ 27.50

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