Apple 'Bramleys' Cooking apple
Overweight or delicate Item
Please note that this is a overweight or delicate item and cannot be delivered by our regular DPD courier. Local delivery is €25 for Dublin and Kildare for as many as you need and €59 for nationwide pallet delivery.
Delivery information
Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.
An Post (Seeds Only) €4.00
A postal fee of €4.00 applies for any seed order. It does not apply to bulbs or seed potatoes or large boxes of wildflower seeds.
Nationwide Shipping Max Weight 27kg (including Northern Ireland) €9.00
This offer applies to most of our products online such as Christmas, plants, gardening, aquatic and pet products. Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed. In this instance, a member of our team will contact you. Our courier company delivers Monday to Friday and not weekends.
Pallet Delivery For Dublin and Parts of Kildare €25.00
If you have ordered compost, furniture that we stock here in Newlands, BBQ or if your order is overweight or bulky, we will personally deliver to Dublin and parts of Co. Kildare or 25Km radius from where we are based.
Pallet Delivery Nationwide €59
(For counties outside of Dublin & Kildare) If your order is overweight or bulky or fragile and your shipping address is not based in Dublin or Kildare then we will ship your order by pallet.
The Apple 'Bramley's Seedling' is an esteemed variety of cooking apple renowned for its tart flavor and exceptional culinary qualities. Originating in Nottinghamshire, England, in the 19th century, this cultivar has gained widespread popularity for its large, green fruit which becomes fluffy and soft upon cooking, making it ideal for pies, sauces, and baking. The 'Bramley' is celebrated for its vigorous growth and substantial yields, maintaining its status as a beloved choice for both professional chefs and home cooks seeking robust flavor and texture in their culinary creations.
Why we like it
- Exceptionally flavorful, producing a tart and tangy taste that enhances any dish.
- Large, juicy fruits ideal for cooking and baking.
- Hardy and reliable, offering bountiful harvests annually.
What to know
- Requires well-drained, fertile soil for optimal growth.
- Benefits from full sun exposure to ensure healthy fruit development.
- Needs regular watering, especially during dry spells, to support its vigorous growth.
- Pruning in winter is essential for maintaining shape and promoting fruit production.
- Susceptible to common apple pests and diseases; proactive management is necessary.
Self pollinator or cross pollinator The Apple 'Bramley's Seedling' is not self-fertile and requires cross-pollination to produce fruit. Compatible pollinators include varieties such as 'Cox's Orange Pippin', 'James Grieve', and 'Golden Delicious'. Planting any of these nearby will help ensure a good yield of 'Bramley' apples.
Harvesting Months
- October to November
Flowering Months
- April to May
Height and Spread Can reach a height of approximately 4m x 3m
