Apple (Malus) Ellisons Orange - various sizes A tasty dessert apple, Ellisons Orange has gorgeous orange-red flushed skins and fruits are extremely juicy with hints of aniseed. This gives it extra dimensions and a more complex flavour. Awarded RHS AGM. MM106 - Semi-dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 4m (13') This variety is partially self-fertile. For the heaviest crops, it is best grown with another variety. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as a suitable pollinator. Estimated time to cropping once planted: 2 years. Estimated time to best yields: 5 years.