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Pollination of Ellis Bitter cider apple trees

Ellis Bitter (Malus domestica)  is in flowering group 5. Ellis Bitter is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Ellis Bitter in our catalogue

  • Akanein stock

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    Akane is an attractive early-season eating apple with a good pedigree and a sweet/sharp flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • MM111
  • 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
  • Bedan des Parts

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    A traditional French cider variety, producing a high quality bittersweet juice.
    • Flowering group: 6
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very late
    • Binet Rouge

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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
      • Braeburnin stock

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        Braeburn is one of the best-flavoured supermarket apple varieties.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
      • 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:
        • M9
        • MM111
      • Court Pendu Rougein stock

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        Court Pendu Rouge is a very old French dessert apple with an aromatic pear-drop flavour.
        • Flowering group: 6
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • M9
        • MM111
      • Dabinett

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        Dabinett is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
        • Flowering group: 6
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Frequin Rouge

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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
          • 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
              • MM111
            • GoldRush

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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
              • Harry Masters Jersey

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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
                • Honeycrisp

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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
                  • Kingston Black

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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
                    • Medaille d'Or

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                      Medaille d'Or is a traditional French cider variety, which produces a full bittersweet juice.
                      • Flowering group: 6
                      • Not self-fertile
                      • Picking: Late
                      • 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:
                        • M9
                      • 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
                        • M116
                        • MM111
                        • Bittenfelder
                      • Red Foxwhelp

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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
                        • 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
                          • M116
                          • MM111
                        • 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
                          • M116
                          • MM111
                        • Somerset Redstreak

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                          An English cider apple variety producing a very high-quality bittersweet juice.
                          • Flowering group: 5
                          • Not self-fertile
                          • Picking: Late
                          • Stark Earliestin stock

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                            Stark Earliest will probably give you the first apple in any given year.
                            • Flowering group:
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Very early
                            • Available rootstocks:
                            • M116
                          • Tremlett's Bitter

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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
                            • Vilberie

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                              A traditional French bittersweet cider variety.
                              • Flowering group: 6
                              • Partially self-fertile
                              • Picking: Very late
                              • 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
                              • Yarlington Mill

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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