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Red Falstaff Apple tree

Owner: Pete

Location:  Cumbria, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:m109
Picking:Late September
Soil:stony loam 
Climate at this location:mild and wet
Pruning:regulatory
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:codling moth

Owner's comments

Only planted two years ago; I think this tree will do well here; it is not very vigorous in habit and the fruit this year is of good size and blemish free.