Laxton Fortune
£18.00 – £50.00
Description
A Cox’s cross raised by the Laxton Brothers in 1904, this shares the fine flavour of it’s illustrious parent. The medium-sized yellow flushed red fruit are best left on the tree as long as possible to allow the sweet rich aromatic flavour to develop fully. Resistant to frost and a good cropper. Self-sterile
Type – Eater
Pick – August
Store – August
Group – A(1)
Pollination Partners
Beauty of Bath, Bountiful, Fortune, Egremont Russet, Gravestein (Green), Gravenstein (Red), Lord Lambourne, Adams Pearmain, Arthur Turner, Belle De Boskoop, Bens Red, Blenheim Orange, Bloody Ploughmans, Bramley Seedling, Bramley 20, Charles Ross, Cox Self Fertile, Devonshire Quarrenden, Golden Noble, Greenadier, Idared, Jupiter, Katy, Keswick Codlin, Kidds Orange Red, Norfolk Royal Russet, Rev W Wilkes, Ribston Pippin, Rosemary Russet, Vista Bella, Worcester Pearmain, Gorgeous (Malus), Pink Glow (Malus), Guardsman (Malus), John Downie (Malus),
