Discovery Apple Tree (Eating)

30.00

Discovery (Eating) apple tree has a compact growth habit and makes an excellent early apple variety.  Discovery apples are attractive bright red, crisp, juicy with a sharp and fresh flavour.  Fruit can be harvested from August.

5 in stock

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Discovery Apple Tree is an eating apple tree. It has a compact growth habit and makes an excellent early apple variety. The apples are attractive bright red, crisp, juicy with a sharp and fresh flavour. They crop best in full sun and the fruit can be harvested in around August. It is almost all free draining soils therefore making it popular choice. Discovery Apple Trees are from Group 3. They pollinate well with apple trees from this group such as the James Grieve Apple Tree as well as trees from groups 2 and 4. Discovery Apple Trees are said to be from Worcestor Permain crossed with Beauty of Bath. At Doonwood Nurseries, our Discovery Apple Trees are supplied as healthy 5 foot bareroot trees but they will grow to over 10 foot in height

All of our fruit trees can be purchased online or at our nursery. They are available for collection or delivery throughout Ireland. Remember a well chosen and well prepared spot will always result in a healthier tree. Our experienced Doonwood Nurseries team can advise you on the best tree for your particular situation so as to ensure you get the best results and we are always happy to help.

Additional information

Purchase Size

5 Foot – Bare Rooted

Position

Crops best in full sun

Rootstock

M26 – Grows to about 10 foot high

Soil

Almost all free draining soils

Harvest Time

August/September

Uses

Eating

Pollination

Group 3 (Pollinates with group 2,3 and 4)