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Victoria Plum tree

Owner: Margaret

Location:  Hull, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:Poor Clay 
Climate at this location:less rain them some
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Not sure
Pesticides:Not sure
Local pests:Brown rot, I think the severe winter we had has killed some of the spores as this year we were not so badly hit

Owner's comments

One older tree and one young one, the older tree was badly hit by brown rot last year, not too bad this year, the young ones fruit's were small and not as juicey but as this is only it's second year, hopfully it will improve with time.