Common Name: Apple Greensleeves (Dessert)Latin Name: Malus domestica ‘Greensleeves’Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April and May/WhiteFruit picking time: SeptemberFruit size/colour: Medium/Pale green turning to pale yellow.Pollination group: *3*This is a commonly planted apple tree in gardens due to its great-tasting fresh eating apples. This variety produces regular heavy crops of deliciously sweet golden yellow fruit, a must for Golden Delicious lovers. This tree also features luscious deep-green leaves which are the perfect foil for the pale pink flowers in spring. It is partially self fertile but to guarantee cross pollination plant in a sunny, open site with another tree from the same flowering group (e.g. Cox’s Orange Pippin).