| Tree Details | |
|---|---|
| Grid Ref | C1 |
| Tree Type | Apple |
| Variety | Orleans Reinette |
| Rootstock | MM106 |
| Date Planted | 15 March 2010 |
| Tree Description | Golden-yellow with a brown-red cheek. Between Ribston and Blenheim in character. Sweet perfumed flavour with fine, crisp yellow flesh. One of the best new year apples. |
| Comments | Suggested by RP. High Vitamin C with 22.40 Mg. per 100 grams. It was considered that there was no apple more worthy than the Orleans Reinette to close a good dinner, and well able to stand up fearlessly to a good port. |
| Orchard Map | |
Then hath thy orchard fruit, thy garden flowers, fresh as the air, and new as are the hours. The early cherry, with the later plum, fig, grape, and quince, each in his time doth come. (Ben Johnson)