Idared fan espalier

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Idared fan espalier
Dense, crunchy pure white flesh and a handsome bright red exterior, stores for ages. A true dual purpose apple.
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Espalier or fan trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 180 x 180cm’s for a fan or espalier tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this Idared is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons.

Idared is a popular large dual purpose apple and a good garden apple tree. USA raised, 1942.

Idared Apple tree – Season:

Idared is quite late and best havrested not before the end of October. The fruits are quite thick skinned and will stand light frosts on the tree. They will then keep in store until the Spring.

Idared - appearance:

Large and solid, brightly coloured with a glorious spread of rich crimson red over a green yellow base, Interior is virtually white.

Idared apple treesflavour:

Light, sweet-savoury and pleasantly fruity. Cooked, needs little or no sugar and retains it’s shape. A very versatile apple and a good one to have in store.

Uses:

An excellent cooker but very much dual purpose too. More than acceptable for dessert in the Spring.

Cropping & Growth

The tree is moderately vigorous and fairly conservative. Hardy.

Idared - Pollination: ‘A’ pollination group, use varieties with the same or adjacent groups to pollinate successfully.  Here are some good suggested varieties:

Beauty of Bath

Egremont Russet

Christmas Pearmain

Bountiful

Fall Russet

Falstaff
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