D'Arcy Spice Apple tree
Owner: N.
Location: Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom
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Age: | Planted in about |
Rootstock: | MM106 |
Soil: | Shallow sandy-gravelly loam |
Climate at this location: | Warm, dry, windy |
Pruning: | Yes |
Tree form: | Bush (wider at top than bottom) |
Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
Cropping: | Medium crops |
Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
Herbicides: | Un-treated |
Pesticides: | Un-treated |
Local pests: | None |
Owner's comments
2011: rootstock contracted crown/root rot; tree died. Partial tip bearer - a feature that is not often stated in literature. Wind resistant - fruit clings tight. Slow growing. Good resistance to pests. Good resistance to diseases.Season records for this tree
2010
Spring blossom: 29 April2009
Spring blossom: 19 April