Apple 'Beauty Of Bath'
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 'Beauty of Bath' is a venerable and cherished apple variety known for its early ripening fruits and exceptional flavor. Originating in the UK in the 19th century, it's celebrated for producing delicious, sweet, and slightly tart apples with a vibrant red flush over a pale green background. Its early harvest time, typically in late summer, makes it a favorite among apple enthusiasts eager for the first taste of the season.
Why we like it
- Early fruiting variety, providing some of the season's first apples.
- Exceptional flavor balance of sweetness and tartness.
- Attractive red flush on apples, making them visually appealing.
What to know
- Prefers a sunny, sheltered position to thrive.
- Requires well-drained, fertile soil for optimal growth.
- Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells.
- Annual pruning is necessary to maintain shape and promote fruiting.
- Susceptible to common apple pests and diseases; proactive management is recommended.
Self-pollinator or cross-pollinator The Apple 'Beauty of Bath' is a partially self-fertile variety but benefits significantly from cross-pollination to produce a better yield. Varieties that can cross-pollinate with it include 'James Grieve', 'Greensleeves', and 'Cox's Orange Pippin'.
Flower colour White
Flowering months April, May
Height and Spread When fully grown, the Apple 'Beauty of Bath' can reach a height of 200-400 cm and a spread of 200-400 cm.
