Apple | Freyberg | Northern Spy rootstock smaller grade
$28.00
Rootstock Northern Spy
Diameter 4-6m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences This is an old rootstock
that does best on heavy clays.
It can handle heavy wet soils
as well.
Description It is possible to keep trees on
this rootstock to 3m if you
are a very skilled pruner.
They can grow to 6m, but not
too difficult to keep them to 4-5m.
5 in stock
Description
Large, pale green skin which turns pale honey yellow when ripe, crisp, juicy and very sweet flesh, excellent texture and flavour, heavy cropper.
Ripe late February to late March.
Bred by JH Kidd, Greytown, Golden Delicious/Cox’s Orange cross, in collection since 1986.