{"product_id":"apple-coxs-orange-pippin-self-fertile-10-litre","title":"Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' - Self Fertile 10 Litre","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' is a quintessential English dessert apple, revered for its delightful flavor, aromatic qualities, and fine, crisp texture. Introduced in the 19th century, it remains a favorite among apple connoisseurs for its complex, rich taste that combines elements of both sweetness and acidity. The fruit's skin is attractively flushed with red and orange over a green background, making it as appealing to the eye as it is to the palate. 'Cox's Orange Pippin' thrives under careful cultivation, rewarding growers with a harvest of high-quality apples that are perfect for fresh eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy we like it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRenowned for its exceptional flavor and aromatic qualities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduces attractive, red-orange flushed fruits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVersatile for eating fresh or used in cooking and baking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat to know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers a sunny position in well-drained, fertile soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eModerately water-demanding, requiring consistent moisture for optimal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeneficial to mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrune in the winter to encourage good air circulation and sunlight penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMonitor for pests and diseases common to apples, such as codling moth and apple scab, and treat accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSelf pollinator or cross pollinator\u003c\/strong\u003e The Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' is partially self-fertile, which means it can produce fruit on its own, but yields are greatly improved with cross-pollination from another apple variety. Compatible varieties for cross-pollination include 'James Grieve', 'Golden Delicious', and 'Egremont Russet'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarvesting Months\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLate September to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering Months\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight and Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e The mature size of the Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin' can vary, but on average, it reaches about 200-400 centimeters in height with a similar spread\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPRINGFIELD NURSERIES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43788744392932,"sku":"1110470","price":31.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/products\/Apple_20Cox_s_20Orange_20Pippin_20-_20Self_20Fertile-medium.jpg?v=1675886434","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/en-gb\/products\/apple-coxs-orange-pippin-self-fertile-10-litre","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}