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Christmas Pippin Apple tree

Owner: Simon

Location:  Worcester, WORCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:M26
Soil:Fast draining loamy (and slightly sandy) soil in an old garden. 
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Not sure

Owner's comments

1 year old on M26 root stock, planted on 12th December 2012. To replace a lebernum and to accompany a much older apple tree (of unknown variety) in the garden. The garden is a walled, south facing, town garden dating back to the early 19th century.