Apple 'Ashmead's Kernel'

Malus domestica

How to grow Apple 'Ashmead's Kernel'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Ashmead's Kernel is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Ashmead's Kernel requires a soil ph of 5.5 - 6.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Ashmead's Kernel from seed

Transplanting Ashmead's Kernel

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Ashmead's Kernel is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Ashmead's Kernel

Expect harvests to start to occur in mid autumn.

Apple Ashmead's Kernel Etymology

Planted from seed by Dr. Ashmead in Gloucester,England around 1700

Ashmead's Kernel folklore & trivia

Planted from seed by Dr. Ashmead in Gloucester, England around 1700