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Upton Pyne Apple tree

Owner: John

Location:  Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:MM106
Picking:Mid Sept - Mid Oct 45 Wall cordon
Soil:Sandy Clay well drained 
Climate at this location:Moist,mild
Tree form:Cordon
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Not sure
Local pests:Aphids

Owner's comments

Growing within 4 miles of Upton Pyne in same valley. Hoped suitable for climate. Very large fruits, good cooker. On SE facing wall. Yr 09 only large (not v.l.) this year.