Embrace the classic charm of the Keswick Codlin apple tree in your garden, a variety that harks back to the traditions of the countryside. This medium-sized tree boasts delicate white blossoms that create a stunning springtime spectacle, evoking a sense of nostalgia and beauty. With its distinct flavour and early harvest, the Keswick Codlin apple is a delight for fresh eating and culinary creations.
 
Flowering Group: 1
Harvest:  August
Use: Cooking and Early Eating
Fertility: Self-fertile
Rootstock: MM106
 
Description
Delight in the timeless allure of the Keswick Codlin apple, a variety that brings to mind the rustic charm of traditional orchards. Its pleasantly sharp flavour makes it a perfect choice for early-season snacking and culinary endeavours.
 
In the kitchen, the Keswick Codlin apple demonstrates its versatility. Its firm flesh holds up exceptionally well when cooked, making it an excellent choice for pies, sauces, and other delightful dishes. The apple juice is equally lovely, adding its unique essence to beverages and culinary creations.
 
The Keswick Codlin apple tree exhibits resilience and hardiness, thriving in the diverse climates of the British Isles. Its early harvest marks the start of the apple season. While it may be susceptible to scab, it showcases commendable resistance to other common apple tree diseases, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
 
Planting Position
Choose a sunlit location for your Keswick Codlin apple tree to flourish, though it can tolerate partial shade. Providing some shelter from strong winds will promote optimal growth and fruit production. This apple variety thrives in loamy, sandy, or clay soils with a neutral pH. Regular pruning will help maintain the tree's shape and health, and seeking professional advice for significant pruning is recommended.
 
Attributes
Beyond its exceptional taste and culinary versatility, the Keswick Codlin apple tree is a sight. Its delicate white blossoms create an enchanting spectacle, attracting bees and pollinators to ensure a fruitful harvest. As autumn graces the landscape, the tree's ripe apples will also entice birds, bees, and other insects, adding to its allure and making it a splendid addition to any garden or orchard. Embrace the Keswick Codlin apple tree's timeless charm and distinct flavours and savour its early harvest and visual beauty throughout the seasons.