Tree Details | |
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Grid Ref | G3 |
Tree Type | Gage |
Variety | Oullin’s Gage |
Rootstock | St Julian A |
Date Planted | 30 November 2022 |
Tree Description | A chance seedling discovered in France and introduced in 1860 by the nurseryman Massot of Oullins. Growth is quite vigorous and upright, making a larger tree than some of the other varieties we offer. The freestone fruits are very large, golden yellow, sweet and flavoursome, and ideal as dessert, or for making tarts and jams.. |
Comments | Replaces previous tree Cherry (Morello) Died 2014 and removed. |
Orchard Map |
Apple-tree, apple-tree, bear good fruit, or down with your top and up with your root.
(19th Century, South Hams, Devon)