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Airlie Red Flesh Apple tree

Owner: Jady

Location:  Allendale, MI, United States

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:EMLA111
Soil:Sandy loam 
Climate at this location:Humid continental
Pruning:First-year whip
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:Rabbits, Meadow Voles, Deer

Owner's comments

Grafted scions of Airlie Redflesh (Hidden Rose, Aerlies Red flesh) onto EMLA111. First year saw very good growth despite heat and drought.