Apple Laxton’s Superb Trees
£65.00
Details:
Laxton’s superb is a desert apple derived from the cox orange pippin. Green/Yellow with red stripes and the fruits that grow in autumn has a sweet flavour. Laxton superb produces showy flowers in the spring.
 Attracts | Bees, Birds, Wildlife |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | White |
 Flowering Period | Apr, May |
| Fruiting Period | Oct |
 Habit (Shape) | Broad |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Height (when grown) | 3-5m |
 Leaf Colour | Green |
 Lighting | Full Sun |
 Position | Sheltered |
 Soil Type | Clay, Well-drained |
 Pollination Group | Pollination Group 4 |
Description
Laxton’s superb is a semi fertile eating apple bred from the Cox Orange Pippin. A heavy cropping apple with a sweet delicious flavour and crisp flesh.
Laxton apple is a small to medium-sized tree, with beautiful blossom showy blossom in spring with green leaves turning to autumn colour. Heavy cropping greenish yellow apples with stripped red flushings in autumn. Laxton’s superb prefers deep fertile, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered sunny position. (Do not plant on very acid soil, chalk, or too much shade)
Cultivation: Fertile well-drained
Soil: Clay Loam Sand
Position: Full sun, West, East, South Facing
Foliage: Deciduous green leaves in summer
Flowering: Blossom in spring
Fruiting: Autumn
Habit: Bushy
Hardiness: Hardy
Growth: Vigorous
Benefits to Wildlife: Bees, Birds, and wildlife
