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St James Village Orchard

Details of the Tree at Grid Ref M4

Tree Details   
Grid Ref
M4
Tree Type Gage
Variety Denniston's Superb
Rootstock St Julien A
Date Planted 15 March 2010
Tree Description The hardiest and most reliable gage, though not a true gage, possessing a good greengage flavour. Self fertile and crops well. Fairly upright growth at first becoming spreading when older.
Comments Suggested by EK.
Orchard Map
Is there anything quite so good as both the smell and taste of a ripe greengage picked hot in the sun?   (Eleanour Sinclair Rohde)