Self Fertile Cox's stepover
Self fertile Cox’s Apple Trees for sale
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.
This is a new form of Cox’s Orange which is a cleaner easier to grow tree and which hasself fertile blossom. A useful addition to the range of apple tree varieties suited to the one-tree garden.
Self fertile Cox’s stepover apple tree – Season:
A similar season to Cox’s; harvest late September onward and usually keeps into January.
Self fertile Cox’s – appearance:
Medium sized pale green with broken orange red stripes and flush.
Self fertile Cox’s apple trees – flavour:
The intense sweet-sharp, aromatic taste of a true Cox.
Uses:
A dessert apple and also for slicing.
Cropping & Growth
Medium growth habit, slightly spreading.
Self fertile Cox's - Pollination: Self fertile Cox is self fertile so does not need to be aprtnered with another tree to achieve cropping potential. It is itself in group ‘B’ for pollination so can be used in conjunction with varieties in the same or adjacent groups.