• Record your blossom dates!
  • Our fruit tree register lets you record your spring blossom dates from year to year.More>
Orange Pippin logo
All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown

Annie Elizabeth Apple tree

Owner: Dorothy

Location:  Peterborough, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 1800
Age of this tree:224 years
Soil:loam, calcarious 
Climate at this location:Rather dry in summers especially recently
Tree form:Standard
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Codling moths

Owner's comments

A good cropper generally, on very old tree. Was part of the orchard of Georgian House next door, when Quakers bought the land in 1936. Been cropping wel ever since. Fruit keep very well till April/May