Stepover trees are used primarily for edging a border or pathway or to divide the kitche/vegetable garden. These very tiny trees are just 18” in height with two side laterals from the main stem forming a capital ‘T’ shape. The stepover tree is an ormamental addition to your garden and these trees are grown on the smallest avaailable rootstock, M27. Plant 120-150cm’s apart. Saturn is a new arrival from East Malling, and so good it is already one of our top-selling varieties. Saturn combines excellent disease resistance with a pleasing flavour and self-fertile blossom. Saturn apple tree – Season: Early October, stores until January with ease. Saturn – appearance: Traditional apple shape, medium sized and three quarters to wholly flushed carmine red. Saturn apple trees – flavour: Very crisp, juicy and satisfying to eat, the flavour is fruity and sweet with a lot of juice. Uses: A dessert apple primarily. Cropping & Growth Medium vigour, easy to grow, excellent disease resistance – ideal for organic growing. Saturn Apple Trees - Pollination: Saturn is iteslf self-fertile so does not need other trees. It is in group ‘B’ and is also an excellent pollinator for varieties in the same or adjacent groups.
