Lord Derby

- Raised by Mr Witham, Stockport, Cheshire in 1862. Grown commercially in the Uk and also a very popular garden variety. Has vigorous upright growth, good cropper with good disease resistance. it succeeds in cold wet areas. Fruit size is large with a light green colour. Does not store well. Picking time mid September. A range of rootstocks available. Pollination group 4. Coir pot stock is currently available. Bare root stock will be dispatched from November onwards.   Cooking Apple