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Grimes Golden Apple tree

Owner: Jane

Location:  Florence, OREGON, United States

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:unknown
Soil:sandy/some loam/high water table 
Climate at this location:Temp range 25-78 degrees, coastal winds
Pruning:yes
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:unsure

Owner's comments

The tree as knobby swellings on many branches and the trunk. It does not, however, seem to affect the apples.
Grimes Golden in Oregon, early October

Grimes Golden in Oregon, early October

Copyright: Jane Meyer

Uploaded: 29 Dec 2010

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Grimes Golden in Oregon, early October

Grimes Golden in Oregon, early October

Copyright: Jane Meyer

Uploaded: 29 Dec 2010

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