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Egremont Russet Apple tree

Owner: Pozzouk

Location:  Havant, HAMPSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:Bramley
Soil:Clay 
Climate at this location:Dry and Warm
Pruning:Restriced Growth
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Ocassional Woodlice

Owner's comments

This tree was grafted onto a Bramley stock and has never looked back - if not kept in check i'm sure it would challenge everything in the garden.

Season records for this tree

  • 2009

    Spring blossom: 18 April
    Harvest: 1st week October