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George Cave Apple tree

Owner: Stuart

Location:  Newbury, BERKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:MM106
Picking:Late August
Soil:clay loam 
Climate at this location:temperate
Pruning:yes
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Good early apple. Ripened over a long period this year 2008

Season records for this tree

  • 2010

    Spring blossom: 26 April