{"product_id":"malus-domestica-laxton-superb","title":"Malus domestica 'Laxton Superb'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic English dessert apple with rich flavour, reliable cropping, and excellent storage quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMalus domestica \u003cstrong\u003e‘Laxton Superb’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a much‑loved heritage apple variety, prized for its \u003cstrong\u003esweet, aromatic flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e, crisp texture, and dependable performance in Irish gardens. A late‑season dessert apple, it produces medium‑sized fruits with \u003cstrong\u003egreenish‑yellow skin flushed with red\u003c\/strong\u003e, ripening in \u003cstrong\u003eOctober\u003c\/strong\u003e and storing exceptionally well into winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis variety is known for its \u003cstrong\u003eheavy cropping\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egood disease resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ecompact, tidy growth\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for home orchards, small gardens, and mixed fruit plantings. Its spring blossom is highly attractive to pollinators, while the tree itself is hardy and easy to manage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Heritage_dessert_apple_varieties\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eHeritage dessert apple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — sweet, aromatic flavour with crisp texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Heavy_cropping_apple_trees\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eReliable cropping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — consistent yields year after year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Long_storing_apple_varieties\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eExcellent storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps well into winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Pollinator_friendly_fruit_trees\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003ePollinator friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — attractive spring blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Hardy_fruit_trees_for_Ireland\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eHardy \u0026amp; easy to grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — performs well in Irish conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollination Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (requires a compatible pollinator)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e October\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, aromatic, crisp; excellent for eating fresh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well‑drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune in winter to maintain shape and encourage fruiting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully hardy throughout Ireland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Murphy's Garden Centre \u0026 Hedging","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58189210976640,"sku":"MGC-0008","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8157\/5040\/files\/appledessert.jpg?v=1780396702","url":"https:\/\/murphysgardencentrehedging.com\/products\/malus-domestica-laxton-superb","provider":"MURPHYS GARDEN CENTRE AND HEDGING","version":"1.0","type":"link"}