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Orleans Reinette Apple tree

Owner: Jane

Location:  Ludlow, SHROPSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:Alkaline free draining and friable 
Climate at this location:Rural area can be cold winters with subzero temperatures. Average 33 inches of rain a year.
Pruning:Train
Tree form:Cordon
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Light crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:Birds - bullfinches in particular