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Apple Varieties at Petty's Orchard 'D' (a work in progress)
  • Dabinett
  • Delicious
  • Delicious Caldicott
  • Delicious Glen Vimey
  • Delicious Hi-Early
  • Delicious Myers
  • Delicious Richared
  • Delicious Royal Red
  • Delicious Starking
  • Democrat
  • Democrat Black
  • Democrat Early
  • Democrat (J Sharp)
  • Devonshire Quarrenden
  • Dewdneys Seedling
  • Discovery
  • Doctor Hogg
  • Dumelow’s Seedling
  • Dunn’s Seedling
Dabinett:
dabinett
An old Somerset cider apple producing bittersweet cider
Use: Cider
Season of Use: Very early summer
Colour: Green
Flavour: Bittersweet
Origin: Somerset UK
Pollination Group: C
Self-fertility: Self Fertile
Delicious: The original Delicious apple.
Caldicott Delicious: No information available
Glen Vimey Delicious:
delicious glen vimey
No information available
Hi-early Delicious:
delicious hi early
No information available
Myers Delicious: No information available
Delicious Richared:
delicious richared
No information available
Delicious Royal Red:
delicious royal red
No information available
Delicious Starking: No information available
Democrat:
democrat
No information available
Democrat Black: No information available
 
Democrat Early: No information available
Democrat (J Sharp): No information available
Devonshire Quarrenden:
devonshire quarrenden
An unusual variety with a distinct strawberry flavour best when eaten from the tree. Season of use August.
First introduced in 1676, Devon, UK.
Partially self fertile but pollination by another apple will maximise yield.
Dewdneys Seedling
dewdneys seedling
Origin: Lincolnshire UK 1850
A large Victorian mid season cooking apple.
Use: Culinary
Season of Use: mid-season
Colour: Green
Flavour: Acid
Pollination Group: D
Self-fertility: Self-sterile
Discovery:
discovery
Discovery apple is one of the best early dessert apples
Use: Dessert
Season of Use: early in the season
Colour: Red
Flavour: Sharp
Origin: Essex UK 1949
Pollination Group: C
Self-fertility: Self-sterile
Doctor Hogg: No information available
Dumelow’s Seedling:
dumelows seedling A popular Victorian cooking apple and a good frost resistant substitute for Bramley
Use: Culinary
Season of Use: late summer to mid autumn
Colour: Flushed
Flavour: Acid
Origin: Leicestershire UK 1800
Pollination Group: D
Self-fertility: Self-sterile
Dunn’s Seedling:
dunns seedling
Has its origins in the mid-nineteenth century. This variety is a cooking apple, harvested in autumn.
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