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St James Village Orchard

Details of the Tree at Grid Ref M7

Tree Details   
Grid Ref
M7
Tree Type Cider Apple
Variety Hereford Red Streak
Rootstock MM106
Date Planted 15 March 2010
Tree Description Produces cider 'fit for princes', and established Herefordshire's reputation as cider county. Original Red Streak could be propagated from cuttings.
Comments Suggested by EK.
Orchard Map
Gather William pears, or Williams's pears, to be didactic, as they are named after a Mr Williams who was the first person to distribute Bon Chretien pears in England. They are the palest gold with rough dark freckling, and delicious beyond words.   (Ronald Blythe)