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Sansa Apple tree

Owner: John

Location:  New Market, TN/JEFFERSON, United States

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:G.16
Soil:clay 
Climate at this location:temperate
Pruning:yes
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Light crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Chemical treatments
Pesticides:Chemical treatments
Local pests:fireblight

Owner's comments

Fireblight can be excessive on Sansa but Sansa is perhaps the best tasting of all apples. I would put it up there with Melrose.