We're offering you a Apple Apistar Bare Root Fruit Tree for £19.99, saving you up to 20% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £24.99 (correct as of 11.04.2025).

Ancient Variety

An ancient variety of fruit tree, this historic variety is perfect for heritage orchard lovers and curious gardeners alike! First recorded in the 16th century, this apple likely dates back to Roman times. Its unique star-shaped fruits with a five-pointed star visible when sliced make it a distinctive addition to any garden or orchard. Known as Pomum Pentagonum by European monks, this apple holds cultural significance as symbolic of the five wounds of Christ.

Victorian Favourite

Once a popular Christmas table decoration, this Victorian favourite apple features a green skin with a red/orange blush on the sun-exposed side. The white, crunchy, and juicy flesh has a sweet, tangy flavour that is sure to delight your taste buds. With its thick, waxy coating ensuring a long shelf life that allows it to be stored until May, this apple is a must-have for any fruit lover's garden or orchard.

Harvesting and Planting

Harvested from November to December, these apples stay firm and undamaged on the tree into winter. A mid-late flowering pollination group 3 ensures good yields, while its late flowering also makes it frost tolerant. With excellent disease resistance and generally free from scab and powdery mildew, this apple tree is easy to care for. Supplied as a bare root fruit tree, it is ideal for planting now to enjoy the delicious fruits in just a few years!