Malus d. 'Gloster 69' Pleached The leaves unfold reddish purple

The leaves unfold reddish purple changing to lustrous dark green during summer and developing yellow to orange to scarlet autumn colour that lasts well into December

bright red fruits which are crisp and sweet with notes of strawberry flavour

followed by slender-stalked

interesting tree

Also known as tupelo

Malus d. 'Gloster 69' Pleached The leaves unfold reddish purpleThis vigorous, heavy cropping dessert apple was raised at Jork Fruit Research Station near Hamburg, Germany 1951. The fruit is most attractive, dark red flushed. Sweet, some balancing acidity, good flavour, crisp flesh. Prone to developing a mouldy core if stored. Flowering group D, partially self fertile. Rootstock: Bittenfelder Seedling and Malus type 4.