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Pollination of Akane apple trees

Akane (Malus domestica)  is in flowering group 4. Akane is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Akane in our catalogue

  • Amere Nouvellein stock

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    Amere Nouvelle is a traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • M116
    • Bittenfelder
  • Ananas Reinettein stock

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    Ananas Reinette has small pretty yellow apples with a distinctive pineapple flavour.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Bittenfelder
  • Antonovka 1.5 pound

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    Known by many different names, this is a sport variation of Antonovka, noted for its very large apples.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Armagnacin stock

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      Armagnac is a traditional French cider apple, producing a sharp juice. It is a good choice for adding an acidic component to your cider blends.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • M116
      • Bittenfelder
    • Ascahirein stock

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      A large reliable cooking apple from northern France which is particularly good for juicing.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • M9
      • MM111
      • Bittenfelder
    • Baguette Violettein stock

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      Baguette Violette is a traditional French late-season dessert apple.
      • Flowering group: 4
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • M9
      • MM111
    • Berner Rosenin stock

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      Berner Rosen is an attractive dessert apple from Switzerland.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • M9
      • M116
      • MM111
    • Binet Rougein stock

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      Binet Rouge is a traditional French hard cider variety from the Pays d'Auge area of Normandy.
      • Flowering group: 4
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Very late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • MM111
    • Braeburn

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      Braeburn is one of the best-flavoured supermarket apple varieties.
      • Flowering group: 4
      • Self-fertile
      • Picking: Very late
      • Cabarettein stock

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        A traditional very-late season dessert apple, found in northern France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
        • MM111
      • Chanteclerin stock

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        Chantecler is a very attractive late season apple that keeps well.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • MM111
      • Colapuyin stock

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        A traditional late-season dessert apple from France with a good sweet / sharp balance.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
        • G.11
        • MM111
      • Cox's Orange Pippinin stock

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        Cox is widely acknowledged as having the best flavour of any apple variety.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Mid
        • Available rootstocks:
        • MM111
        • Bittenfelder
      • Cripps Pinkin stock

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        Cripps Pink is is a well-known modern apple variety, well-suited to the warmer apple-growing regions.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
        • M116
        • MM111
        • Bittenfelder
      • Discoveryin stock

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        Discovery is a popular early-season English apple variety, with a juicy sharp flavour.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Early
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
      • Du Vergerin stock

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        Du Verger is an old French bittersweet cider apple variety.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M116
        • MM111
      • Ellis Bitterin stock

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        Ellis Bitter is a traditional and popular English cider apple, producing a bittersweet juice.
        • Flowering group: 5
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Mid
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M116
        • Bittenfelder
      • Evereste

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        Malus Evereste is a popular traditional crab-apple with masses of white blossom, then red-yellow fruits.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Frequin Rougein stock

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          Frequin Rouge is one of the most important of the traditional French bittersharp cider varieties.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Mid
          • Available rootstocks:
          • M116
          • MM111
          • Bittenfelder
        • Fujiin stock

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          Fuji is one of the most apple varieties in the world, renowned for its clean sweet flavour.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Very late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • M116
          • MM111
          • Bittenfelder
        • Gala

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          Gala is a popular commercial apple variety, with a sweet flavour and crisp flesh.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Partially self-fertile
          • Picking: Mid
          • Golden Deliciousin stock

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            The flavour of home-grown Golden Delicious is far better than its supermarket reputation.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • MM111
          • Golden Pippinin stock

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            One of the oldest English apples, used for cooking and eating, with a fruity lemon-like flavour.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • Bittenfelder
          • GoldRushin stock

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            A modern disease-resistant apple, like Golden Delicious but with a better tart/sweet balance. Good for eating fresh and juicing / cider.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
          • Granny Smithin stock

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            Granny Smith is the world-famous green apple from Australia, a good choice for warmer apple-growing regions.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • Bittenfelder
          • Gueule de Moutonin stock

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            Gueule de Mouton is a fabulous apple that is good for eating fresh or juicing.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • MM111
          • Harry Masters Jerseyin stock

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            Harry Masters Jersey is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M116
            • MM111
          • Honeycrispin stock

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            Honeycrisp is a very popular modern American cold-hardy disease-resistant apple, known for its crisp sweet flavour.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M116
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
          • Kidd's Orange Redin stock

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            Kidd's Orange Red is one of the best Cox-style apples, aromatic, sweet, and easy to grow.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • M116
            • Bittenfelder
          • Kingston Blackin stock

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            Kingston Black is one of the premier English cider varieties and produces a bittersharp juice.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • G.969
            • M116
            • MM111
          • Melrosein stock

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            Melrose is a Jonathan-style apple, with a sweet flavour and good storage life.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • MM111
          • Michelinin stock

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            Michelin (or Normandie Blanc) is a traditional French cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • G.969
            • M116
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
            • M25
          • Monty's Surprisein stock

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            A recent New Zealand apple variety which is noted for very high levels of anti-oxidant compounds.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • MM111
          • Newtown Pippinin stock

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            First discovered in the 18th century, Newtown Pippin is a versatile American apple with a good aromatic flavour.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
          • Oksanain stock

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            Oksana is a pretty red-flushed apple with a very sweet flavour.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
          • Peasgood's Nonsuchin stock

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            Peasgood Nonsuch is a highly-regarded old-fashioned English cooking apple.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M116
          • Red Devilin stock

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            Red Devil is a versatile English eating apple, and produces a sweet red-tinted juice.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
          • Red Foxwhelpin stock

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            Red Foxwhelp also known as Herefordshire Redstreak, is an old English cider apple variety which produces a dull red bittersweet juice.
            • Flowering group: 5
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Very late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M116
          • Reine de Reinettesin stock

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            A traditional French dual-purpose apple, which was also known in the Victorian England as King of the Pippins.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • M9
            • MM111
            • Bittenfelder
          • Reinette Abry

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            A traditional dual-purpose yellow/green apple from northern France.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Reinette Rouge Etoileein stock

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              A popular traditional eating apple from the Low Countries.
              • Flowering group: 4
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • M9
              • MM111
            • Saint Edmund's Russet

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              Saint Edmund's Russet is considered one of the best English russet apples.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Partially self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Saint Martinin stock

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                Saint Martin is a traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking:
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M116
                • MM111
                • Bittenfelder
              • Somerset Redstreakin stock

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                An English cider apple variety producing a very high-quality bittersweet juice.
                • Flowering group: 5
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M116
                • MM111
                • Bittenfelder
              • Spartanin stock

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                Spartan is a McIntosh style apple, easy to grow, crunchy, with a sweet delicate wine-like flavour.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Partially self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M116
              • Stark's Earliestin stock

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                As the name suggests, Stark's Earliest will probably give you the first fresh apples of the year.
                • Flowering group:
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Very early
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M9
                • M116
                • MM111
              • Sturmer Pippinin stock

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                A sharp-tasting late-season Victorian apple which keeps very well.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Partially self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M9
                • M116
              • Tremlett's Bitterin stock

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                Tremlett's Bitter is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
                • Flowering group: 5
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M116
                • MM111
                • Bittenfelder
              • Winter Bananain stock

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                A good quality American apple variety with a faint banana-like flavor.
                • Flowering group: 4
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Very late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • M9
                • MM111
                • Bittenfelder
              • Wolf River

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                Wolf River is the perfect cooking apple - reliable, cold-hardy, disease resistant.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Yarlington Millin stock

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                  Yarlington Mill is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
                  • Flowering group: 5
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • G.969
                  • M116
                  • Bittenfelder
                  • M25