Introducing the enchanting Bardsey apple tree, a hidden gem among British orchard treasures. This small to medium-sized apple tree is a true delight, adorned with exquisite white blossoms that add a touch of elegance to any garden. The Bardsey apple is a culinary delight, boasting a unique flavour profile that captivates your taste buds.
Flowering Group: 2
Harvest: September
Use: Eating and Cooking
Fertility: Partially self-fertile
Rootstock: M26, MM106
Description
Step into a world of culinary delight with the Bardsey apple, a rare and sought-after variety that will elevate your dining experience. These apples offer a pleasant blend of sweetness and tartness, making them a superb choice for fresh eating. Their compact size and portable nature make them ideal for snacking on the go.
When it comes to cooking, the Bardsey apple doesn't disappoint. It holds its shape well when baked or stewed, making it an excellent addition to pies, crumbles, and sauces. The juice extracted from Bardsey apples is equally delightful, adding a burst of flavour to your favourite beverages.
The Bardsey apple tree is a robust and resilient grower well-suited to the British climate. While it may be susceptible to scab, it displays commendable resistance to mildew, canker, and late frosts, ensuring a reliable harvest every autumn.
Planting Position
Choose a sunny sContainer to plant your Bardsey apple tree, though it can tolerate partial shade. Ensure the tree receives some shelter, as it prefers protection from strong winds. Bardsey apples thrive in loamy, sandy, or clay soils with a neutral pH. Regular pruning will help maintain the tree's shape and promote healthy fruit production.
Attributes
Beyond its delectable taste and culinary versatility, the Bardsey apple tree exudes an air of elegance with its stunning white blossoms. These blossoms emit a delightful fragrance that entices bees and other pollinators, setting the stage for a fruitful harvest. In the autumn, the Bardsey apples will also attract birds, bees, and wasps, adding to the tree's allure and making it a charming addition to any garden or orchard.
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