Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon Tydemans Late Orange is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart.
This is a variety raised by EMRS Kent, 1930, received an RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1965. A cross between Laxtons Suoperb and Cox’s orange, combining both parents superb atste. Much esteemed late storing apple.
Tydemans Late Orange cordon apple tree – Season:
Pick as late as possible in November, and enjoy from storage December to March.
Tydemans Late Orange – appearance:
Small to medium sized conical green-yellow flushed and striped dark purple-red.
Tydemans Late Orange apple trees – flavour:
Robustly flavoured, strongly aromatic, truly like the best of both parents.
Uses:
A dessert apple.
Cropping & Growth
A vigorous freely branched tree. Fruit can be small unless thinned.
Tydemans Late Orange Apple Trees - Pollination:Pollination group ‘C’ partner with any varieties in the same or adjacent groups. Here are some suggested varieties:
Pixie
Charles Ross
Kidds Orange Red
Greensleeves
Self fertile Cox's
Howgate Wonder
Spartan
