Cordon Apple trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon Red Devil is M9 which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart.
Red Devil is Kent raised, 1975 from a cross between Discovery and Kent [the variety] An ideal garden apple, compact, self fertile and easy to grow. Has nice blossom.
Red Devil Apple tree – Season:
Enjoy this variety from late September to November.
Red Devil - appearance:
Medium, flattened-circular, almost entirely bright red.
Red Devil apple trees – flavour:
Not overly complex but a good sweet taste and plenty of juice. Lovely straight from the tree.
Uses:
A dessert variety, also a good juicer.
Cropping & Growth
Moderately vigorous, easy to grow and trouble free. Heavy cropper.
Red Devil - Pollination: Red Devil is self fertile so can be grown on it’s own with no other pollinators. It is a good pollinator for other varieties and is in the‘B’ pollination group so will help with varieties in the same or adjacent groups.