Apple - Dumelows Seedling - Scion
Was a very popular cooking apple - now superseded by Bramley, but still very popular in private gardens. Scented apple.
Pick early October and they will keep until April.
Leicestershire apple, originating in Shackerstone. Also known as Wellington. Large, flattish fruit related to Lane's Prince Albert.
Pale green becoming yellow with some orange mottling on the sunny side.
Was a very popular cooking apple - now superseded by Bramley, but still very popular in private gardens. Scented apple.
Pick early October and they will keep until Apri/May. Raised by Richard Dumelow, a Shackerstone, Leicestershire farmer, in late 1700s.
It is detailed in The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by Loudon, John Claudius (1835) that Wellington was cultivated in a town by that name in Shropshire before 1834.
All Orders for Scions/Rootstocks to be shipped October 2024-March 2025.
Shippings details will be emailed as soon as they become available.
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