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Grenadier Apple tree

Owner: Christine

Location:  Goole, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:Rich loam slightly acid 
Climate at this location:Very mild for latitude 10 ft below sea level
Pruning:Yes every year
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Much better taste and texture than Bramley but unfortunately will not keep

Season records for this tree

  • 2010

    Spring blossom: 7 May
  • 2009