Malus d. 'Gloster 69' Pleached Beyond its shape and size

Beyond its shape and size it shares all its characteristics with its relative the Silver Birch

opening from dark-purple buds in late spring

then orange and red in autumn

It has a spectacular flowering

Performs best on a deep rich

Malus d. 'Gloster 69' Pleached Beyond its shape and sizeThis vigorous, heavy cropping dessert apple was raised at Jork Fruit Research Station near Hamburg, Germany 1951. The fruit is most attractive, dark red flushed. Sweet, some balancing acidity, good flavour, crisp flesh. Prone to developing a mouldy core if stored. Flowering group D, partially self fertile. Rootstock: Bittenfelder Seedling and Malus type 4.