25 Beauty of Bath Apple Seeds - Early Heirloom Sweet Apple Tree Seeds

Beauty of Bath is a classic early-season English apple variety, prized for its sweet, aromatic fruit and attractive red-striped skin. This heirloom apple tree produces small to medium apples that are often enjoyed fresh from the tree in late summer, well before most other apple varieties ripen. The tree itself is compact and ornamental, making it a charming addition to home orchards, edible landscapes, and backyard gardens.

Growing apple trees from seed is a rewarding project for patient gardeners and homesteaders interested in heritage fruit. Beauty of Bath brings history and flavor to the garden, and its early harvest makes it a favorite for fresh eating and light culinary use.

Plant Features

• Early-ripening heirloom apple variety with sweet, aromatic flavor
• Attractive red-striped skin over pale yellow-green fruit
• Compact, ornamental tree suitable for home orchards
• Fruit typically ready in late summer
• Grown from seed for heritage and garden interest

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Malus domestica
• Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading tree
• Bloom Season: Spring
• Fruit Season: Late summer

Planting & Care

Apple seeds benefit from cold stratification before sowing. To stratify, place seeds in a moist paper towel or damp peat moss inside a sealed bag and refrigerate for several weeks. After stratification, sow seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix, barely covering them with soil. Keep the medium consistently moist but not waterlogged, and provide warmth and bright light for germination.

Once seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves, transplant them into larger pots or a sunny garden location with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment and mulch around the base to retain moisture. Young apple trees grow best in full sun with good air circulation. Note that apples grown from seed may not produce fruit identical to the parent variety, and fruiting typically takes several years.

What's Included

25 Beauty of Bath apple seeds.