Apple Red Falstaff A redder sport of Apple Falstaff, Apple Red Falstaff is a late season dessert apple, and a first-class garden variety for all areas. Medium-sized, attractive fruit, bright red over yellow, with crunchy, firm, creamy-white flesh, very juicy, with a good balance of sweetness and acidity. Good keeper, sweetening in store. Moderately vigorous tree, reliable, and one of the heaviest croppers available. Spur-bearer. Frost-resistant, self-fertile blossom, and an excellent pollinator. Some susceptibility to scab, but generally a healthy tree. Site: Some shelterSoil: Any reasonably well drainedPosition: Crops best in full sunPick: Early OctoberKeep: October to JanuaryHardiness: HardyPollination: Self-fertile. Pollination Group 3 (pollinates with Groups 2, 3 and 4)Uses: Eating apple; juicing Learn more about fruit tree rootstocks During the bareroot season, our apples are pre pruned before being dispatched by mail order.