Apple cultivation and harvest date have always been an important factor to the gardeners. The apple fruit is generally ready to be harvested from September to October, with the exception of Nilgiri where the season runs from April to July.
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Fruits ripen within 130-150 days of full bloom, depending on the variety grown. Average harvest of apples Apples have been grown in the UK for over a thousand years and flowering and harvest times have always been important dates for growers. Currently, there is a great deal of information on when certain species bloom and bear fruit that can help the gardener. All underlying averages are not absolute as weather conditions in the UK vary from year to year. But, thanks to the information below, you can correctly assess when to check the ripeness of apples. Another useful piece of information is to remember that flowering and harvest dates are related. This means that if flowering is delayed / accelerated, the same will usually happen with harvest time. In general, if one apple variety is delayed / delayed from harvest / flowering, all other varieties will be affected at the same time. The dates below give the average flowering and harvest dates in the UK, but you can also specify where you live for a more accurate forecast. The dates will then be adjusted to better reflect where you live in the UK. This will also set all dates on the website in your UK region and will take six months or more to install. ADAM STANDING The average flowering time for Adams Pearmain in the UK is the first week of May. The fruits are ready for harvesting in the second week of October. ANNIE ELIZABETH Annie Elizabeth's average flowering time in the UK is the last week of May. The fruits are ready for harvesting in the last week of October. ASHMEAD BASE The main average flowering period for Ashmeads Kernel in the UK is in the second / third week of May. The fruits are ready for harvesting in the second week of October. BLENHEIM ORANGE The average flowering period for Blenheim Orange in the UK is the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvesting in the first week of October. BRABURN
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The main average flowering period for Braeburn in the UK is in the third week of May. Fruit is unlikely to ripen in this part of the UK. WOUNDED BRAMLY The main average flowering period for Bramleys Seedling in the UK is the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the first week of October. CARLES ROSS The main average flowering period for Charles Ross in the UK is in the first week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in mid-September. CLAYGATE The main average flowering period for Claygate Pearmain in the UK is the third week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the first week of November. When is the flowering date? The main average flowering period for Court of Wick in the UK is in the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the third week of September. COX’s ORANGE PIPPINE The main average flowering period for Cox's Orange Pippin in the UK is in the third week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest from the first to the second week of October. DISCOVERY The main average flowering time of Discovery in the UK is in the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the last week of August. EGREMONT RUSSET The main average flowering period for Egremont Russet in the UK is from the last week of April to the first week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the third week of September. ALLISON ORANGE The main average flowering period for Allison Orange in the UK is in the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the last week of September. EPICORE The main average flowering period for Epicurus in the UK is in the first or second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the last week of August. FALSTAFF The main average flowering period of Falstaff in the UK is in the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the first week of October. FIESTA The main average flowering period for Fiesta in the UK is the first week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the last week of September. GALA The main average Gala flowering period in the UK is the second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the first week of October. GOLD DELICIOUS The average prime flowering time for Golden Delicious in the UK is the third week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the third week of October. GRANNY SMITH The average prime flowering time for Granny Smith in the UK is the second week of May. In early November, the fruit is ready for harvest. GREENLEEVES The average main flowering time for Greensleeves in the UK is the last week of April. The fruits are ready for harvest in the last week of September. HOWGATE WONDER The average main flowering time for Howgate Wonder in the UK is the first to second week of May. The fruits are ready for picking in the second week of October. IDARED The average main flowering period for Idared in the UK is from the last week of April to the first week of May. The fruits are ready for picking in the second week of October. GONAGOLD The average main flowering period for Jonagold in the UK is the second week of May. The fruits are ready for picking in the second week of October. KATY The average main flowering period for Katy in the UK is the first to second week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest from the first week to the second week of September. PRINCE ALBERT LANE
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The average prime flowering time for Prince Albert Lanes in the UK is in the second week of May. The fruits are ready for picking in the second week of October. LAXTON'S SUPER The average main flowering time for Laxton’s Superb in the UK is the third week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest from the first week to the second week of October. LORD DERBY The average prime flowering time for Lord Derby in the UK is the third to fourth week of May. The fruits are ready for picking in the last week of October. LORD LAMBOURNE The average primary flowering period for Lord Lambourne in the UK is the first week of May. The fruits are ready for harvest in the third week of September. SOPS-IN-WINE The average main flowering time for Sops-in-Wine in the UK is in the fourth week of April. The fruits are ready for picking in the second week of October. So, it is important to consider the following factors about apples. Apples should be harvested when they are physiologically ripe, but before the peak of their maturity. Apples for fresh consumption or for short-term storage (2-3 weeks) should remain on the tree until fully ripe. Keep only healthy fruit that hasn't been damaged by insects or diseases. When should you pick apples from a tree? The fruit will not be sweet if picked too early. If the apples are harvested too late, they can taste bitter. The harvest time indicates that apples should normally be harvested between the end of summer and the end of October.