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Dabinett Apple Tree

Dabinett apple trees are a wonderful choice if you’d like to make high quality hard cider! With its bittersweet and aromatic flavor, this small to medium sized apples can keep up to two months and have somewhat good disease resistance. An added benefit is that you’ll get heavy crops annually!

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General Tree Height/Caliper: Most of our fruit trees (apple, peach, apricot, plum, pear, nectarine, quince, and cherry) are grafted/budded and are 4-6' tall with a caliper/diameter of about 1/4-3/4". Most have more than 5' height and 1/2" diameter. The other trees are seedlings, such as pawpaw, mulberry, persimmon, shade, berry, and flowering trees which range from 18-36" tall.

A rootstock primarily controls a tree's size and how early it bears fruit. Learn more about our specific rootstocks.

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Dabinett Apple Tree Overview

The Dabinett Apple tree originates in the early 1900s in the Martock-Kingsbury region of Somerset, United Kingdom. This British cider apple is named after its founder, William Dabinett. He found is growing as a natural seedling. While we don’t know the genetic makeup of Dabinett apple, people believe that its parent could be the Chisel Jersey.

Dabinett apple is a bittersweet cider apple. It is a high quality apple to go for to make cider. Some commercial cider manufacturers tend to make cider depending primarily on Dabinett apples. Considered vintage quality.

Tree Characteristics

  • Uses: juice, hard cider
  • Taste: Sweet, aromatic, bittersweet juice.
  • Size: small to medium sized
  • Color: yellow-green flecked with red colored fruit, greenish flesh
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Disease resistance:

    • Scab – resistant
    • Canker – resistant
    • Brown rot – resistant
    • Fireblight – resitant
    • Mildew – tolerates
    • Rust – tolerates
  • Harvest period: 4, late season
  • Flowering period: late season
  • Flowering Group: 5
  • Cross pollinates with: Northern Spy
  • Cultivation: This apple tree has low vigor, but bears heavy crops. Small, spreading dwarfed tree. Spur bearer. Produces good yields. Tends to bear fruit annually.
  • Storage: Keeps well for up to two months.
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Shipping

  • Our shipping cost is 15-25% of the order total (depending on the size of the trees and how far the state is from NY) plus our handling fee which includes light pruning, packaging, printing, and quality checks.
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  • Note: we ship to Hawaii and Alaska however the shipping price is higher.

Warranty

  • If your tree doesn’t grow by July 1st or dies in the fall of the first year, please email us with a photo, order number, and description of the issue.
  • If the issue is related with the tree itself rather than lack of care, we guarantee to replace it next season or give a full refund.

Refunds and Cancellations

  • You can cancel your order to receive a full refund, but please note that cancelling an order after April 1st will result in a partial refund of 75% of the order total.
  • We much prefer payments by credit card or PayPal. If you pay by check or cash, then payments for pickup and shipping orders should be received within 30 days of your order, otherwise will be automatically cancelled.
  • If due to unforeseen circumstances your ordered tree is no longer available, you can get a full refund or a substitution with another variety.