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Bramley's Seedling Apple tree

Owner: Bill

Location:  Chorley, LANCASHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2012
Age of this tree:15 years
Soil:Clay over sandstone 
Climate at this location:Wet temperate
Pruning:Needs hard pruning to keep under control
Tree form:Standard
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Usually pretty good cropper, tends to biannuality. Can suffer bitter pit.