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Marjorie's Seedling Plum tree

Owner: Christine

Location:  Goole, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:Grafted dual tree with cambridge gage
Soil:Rich loam slightly acid 
Climate at this location:Mild for latitude 10ft below sea level
Pruning:Heavy pruning after fruiting or tree would be huge
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Light crops
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:none

Owner's comments

This tree is extremely vigorous and would be huge if not hard pruned every year.Tree is just starting to fruit properly