Description: 
Heavily russeted green apple with the occasional red blotch on sun exposed areas. Discovered in the 1600's in Roxbury, USA.
 
Uses: 
Fresh eating, cider, sauce and pies.
 
Harvest: 
Late: October.
 
Pollinators: 
Cortland, Gala, Gingergold, Macoun, Sweet Sixteen, Wolf River.
 
This variety is classified as a 'triploid' variety. It requires either a 'self fertile' pollinator or two other varieties that flower the same time. For further clarification please see our frequently asked questions section. White flowered crabapples also serve as a good pollinator.
 
White flowering crabapples are also good pollinisers for this variety.
For other varieties that will pollinate this variety we recommmend this 'Pollination Checker' from out friends at Orange Pippin Trees in the UK.