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Cherry Cox Apple tree

Owner: Gil

Location:  Snohomish, WASHINGTON, United States

Age:Planted in about 2011
Age of this tree:15 years
Soil:Clay loam 
Climate at this location:wet spring, dry summer, 65° F. mean average
Pruning:1st time , 7th leaf otherwise just for scionwood
Tree form:Espalier
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:AM, CM, Scab

Owner's comments

Well behaved tree, seems to produce annually and give a decent crop. Not a favorite apple at all. It does not keep or hold flavor very long.

Season records for this tree

  • 2016

    Spring blossom: 10 April
    Size: 2.0m / 6.7ft high   1.0m / 3.3ft wide
    Canker: Not present
    Scab: Not present
    Mildew: Not present
    Fireblight: Not present
    Cedar-apple rust: Not present
    Woolly aphid: Not present
    Codling moth: Not present
    Plum fruit moth: Not present
    Looks like a decent crop again
  • 2015

    Spring blossom: 14 April
    Harvest: 2nd week September  3kg / 7lbs
    Size: 2.0m / 6.7ft high   1.0m / 3.3ft wide
    Scab: Not present
    Mildew: Not present
    Tasty, soft, not a keeper.