Malus (Scottish cider apples & Tidnor Wood collection)
Reference collection
Catherine Drummond-Herdman
Perth & Kinross
Description
Historic orchard, with old and new plantings; experimenting with different root stock, varieties and spacing. Walled kitchen garden with trained cultivars lining the central path and against the walls. Partial disabled access, orchard has rough ground, but cultivars can be seen easily on the flat in the walled garden.
Contact
Catherine Drummond-Herdman
Address
Megginch Castle
Errol
Perth & Kinross
PH2 7SW
Telephone
01821 642222
Website
www.megginchcastle.comStatistics
1 species
419 cultivars
420 taxa
Best time to view
Spring (May), Autumn (Oct).
Opening Times
By prior appt. only. Refreshments available by prior arrangement.
Entry
£10 pp. See below for Open Day information.
Directions
Halfway between Perth and Dundee, directly off the southbound A90 dual carriageway.