Landore (Monmouth Green)
A dual purpose Welsh eating and cooking apple.
A waxy yellow skin with occasional golden flush on the sun facing side. Some russet. Sharp taste that sweetens with time - fruit ripens end of October, ready in November for cooking, then after Christmas becomes set enough to eat.
A good cropper even in poor conditions.
A borders variety that has been growing in Monmouthshire since the mid nineteenth century at least. Some of the old specimens can still be found around the Black Mountains and the Wye Valley.
Thought to be one of the underlay group, a variety whose leaves grow underneath the fruit.
M116 – Medium. Up to 3-4m (10-13
ft) high. Space trees 3.6m (12ft) with 4.5m (15ft) between the rows. Good for wet soil conditions. Start fruiting after 3-4 years.
MM106 – Semi vigorous. Up to 3-4m (10-13 ft) high. Space trees 3.6m (12ft) with 4.5m (15ft) between the rows. Good for half standards, espaliers, cordons. Start fruiting after 3-4 years.
M25 – Very vigorous. Up to 6m (20
ft) high. Space trees 4.5, (15 ft) with 6m (20ft) between the rows. Grow as full or half standard. Ideal in poorer soil in exposed sites. Start fruiting after 5-6 years.
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