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Howgate Wonder

- Raised by G. Wratten at Howgate Lane, Bembridge, Isle of Wight in 1915 from Blenheim Orange x Newton Wonder. Received the Award of Merit from the RHS in 1929. One of the largest cooking Apples in cultivation today. A very useful garden and exhibition variety. A good choice for northern gardens or frosty sites. Ground colour pale green-yellow with three quarters flushed with brownish-red. Picking time early October. A range of rootstocks available. Pollination group 4.     Bare root stock will be dispatched from November onwards.    Cooking Apple