Arthur Turner

Description

Raised by Charles Turner of Slough in 1912, this is one of the best early cooking apples.  The fine-flavoured fruit are large, round,greenish-yellow and plentiful. The blossom is exceptionally beautiful, large pink blooms for which it received an Award of Garden Merit in 1945.  Fairly vigorous upright growth and good resistance to scab. Self-sterile

Type – Cooker

Pick – August

Store – December

Group – B(2)

Pollination Partners

Beauty of Bath, Bountiful, Bramley 20,  Fortune, Egremont Russet, Gravestein (Green) Gravestein (Red) Lord Lambourne, Adams Pearmain,  Belle De Boskoop, Bens Red, Blenheim Orange, Bloody Ploughmans, Bramley Seedling, Charles Ross, Cox Self Fertile, Devonshire Quarrenden, Golden Noble, Greenadier, Idared, James Greive, Jupiter, Katy, Keswick Codlin, Kidds Orange Red, Knobby Russet, Rev W Wilkes, Ribston Pippin, Rosemary Russet, Spartan, Worcester Pearmain, Bramley Original, Crispin, Discovery, Early Victoria, Elstar, Gala Queen, Galaxy, George Cave, Granny Smith, Greensleeves, Holstein, Kingston Black, Lanes Prince Albert, Millers Seedling, Newton Wonder, Peasgood Nonsuch, Pitmaston Pineapple, Queen Cox, Red Pippin(fiesta), Sops in Wine, Sunset, Sweet Alford, Tom Putt, Vista Bella, Yarlington Mill,  Gorgeous (Malus), Guardsman (Malus) John Downie (Malus) Pink Glow (Malus)