Dennistons Superb Gage Back To List Gage Description: Dennistons Superb, also known as 'Imperial Gage' is the most reliable cropping gage. Pale green skin, fruits are large and round. Transparent sweet flesh with a classic gage-like rich flavour, moderately juicy and sweet. The skin is slightly bitter. Recommended for Midlands and Northern regions. History: Raised at Prince's Nursery, Albany, New York, USA around 1790 by Mr Denniston. Recieved an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Attributes Uses: Eating Self-fertility: Self-fertile Picking month: August Pollination group: Pollination group 2 Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydCo. AntrimCo. DownCo. WestmeathConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDublinDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Old Greengage Gage Selected by the RHS for its excellent old fashioned flavour and more reliable crops. Partially self fertile. Full Details Cambridge Gage Small, yellowish-green, juicy fruit, reliable. Good cropper and self fertile, prefers a sheltered warm site. Full Details Willingham Gage One of the finest eating qualities. Selected by the RHS for good cropping and excellent quality. Self fertile. Full Details Reine Claude de Bavay Gage Very reliable cropper and if allowed to ripen on the tree is well flavoured. Great for eating and cooking. Self fertile. Full Details
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