Apple 'Blenheim Orange'

Malus domestica

How to grow Apple 'Blenheim Orange'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Blenheim Orange is thought of as hardy, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea). A soil ph of between 5.5 and 6.5 is ideal for Blenheim Orange as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Blenheim Orange from seed

Apples do not come true from seed.

Transplanting Blenheim Orange

As Blenheim Orange is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Blenheim Orange

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid autumn.