This apple variety was a chance seedling that eventually grew into a gnarled old tree with a partially hollow trunk in which early 1800s labourers loved to stash their beverages, hence, Bottle Greening.
 
Uses: 
Ideal cooking apple, cider.
 
Harvest: 
Late: October.
 
Pollinators: 
Akane, Cortland, Cox's Orange Pippin, Crimson Crisp, Golden Russet, Macoun.
 
White flowering crabapples are also good pollinisers for this variety.
For other varieties that will pollinate this variety we recommmend this 'Pollination Checker' from out friends at Orange Pippin Trees in the UK.