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Elstar Apple tree

Owner: Brian

Location:  Newcastle Upon Tyne, TYNE AND WEAR, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2005
Age of this tree:20 years
Rootstock:M26
Soil:Heavy Clay 
Climate at this location:south facing
Tree form:Cordon
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Chemical treatments

Season records for this tree

  • 2012

    Spring blossom: 2 May
    Harvest: 1st week October
    1 apple

  • 2011

    Spring blossom: 10 April
    Harvest: 1st week October
    1 apple