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Blue Pearmain Apple tree

Owner: Anne

Location:  Swaffham, NORFOLK, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2014
Age of this tree:12 years
Soil:sandy 
Climate at this location:low rainfall for UK. East wind influence.
Pruning:no
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:This tree does not grow well here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:not known

Owner's comments

Very spindly though otherwise looks healthy. Slow taking off and not fruited yet.