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Jonathan Apple tree

Owner: Beth

Location:  Dequeen, ARKANSAS, United States

Age:Planted in about 2007
Age of this tree:20 years
Soil:Clay, loam 
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:Fire ants, Birds

Season records for this tree

  • 2013

    Spring blossom: 15 April
    Harvest: 2nd week August  40kg / 88lbs
    Size: 6.0m / 20.0ft high   4.5m / 15.0ft wide
    Canker: Not present
    Scab: Mild attack
    Mildew: Mild attack
    Fireblight: Not present
    Cedar-apple rust: Mild attack
    Woolly aphid: Not present
    Codling moth: Mild attack
    Plum fruit moth: Not present
    Silverleaf: Not present