Fruit

• Crops in : December to March

Description

Red Sentinel is one of the most attractive varieties of Crab Apple, with a profusion of white scented flowers in May, followed by red fruits in time for Christmas.

Makes an attractive addition to any garden and the fruits make excellent crab apple jelly.

Any unpicked fruits will soften after a few frosts and will create a sumptuous food source for wild birds from late January until March.

Crab Apple Red Sentinel is grafted onto an M26 rootstock. Self Fertile.

Kitchen Notes

Not only will Red Sentinel make an attractive addition to any garden, the fruits can also be used to make crab apple jelly.