Tom Putt

A popular old West Country variety. Vigorous, spreading heavy cropping tree. Medium/large, round/conical. Skin pale greenish yellow, flushed/striped bright red, greasy. A useful apple for eating, cider, cooking and juicing.

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Additional Information About the Tom Putt

  • Use: Desert/Culinary/cider/juice
  • Flavour: sharp/acidic, crisp and juicy with course-textured flesh
  • shape: Flattened conical, broad base, narrow nose, strongly ribbed, irregular
  • Origin: Trent(Dorset/Somerset) or Gittisham near Honiton, 18th C
  • Flower Period: 2/early
  • Picking Season: Second early/mid
  • Storage: September to November
  • Disease Resistance: Scab resistant. Prone to canker and apple sawfly.r
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