| Tree Details | |
|---|---|
| Grid Ref | E3 |
| Tree Type | Apple |
| Variety | Kidd's Orange Red |
| Rootstock | M25 |
| Date Planted | 23 January 2011 |
| Tree Description | A Cox seedling. Pinky crimson flush, some darker stripes over pale yellow gold; fine russet dots. Rich balance of sugar, acidity and strongly aromatic. A midwinter dessert apple. |
| Comments | Fruiting well elsewhere in St. James (RP & CS). Grafted in situ. |
| Orchard Map | |
My heart is like a singing bird
Whose nest is in a water'd shoot;
My heart is like an apple-tree
Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit. (Christina Rossetti)