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Meridian Apple tree

Owner: Dave

Location:  Redhill, SURREY, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:M26
Picking:Late September
Climate at this location:Mild winters not normally less than -6C
Pruning:For Shape
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Not sure
Local pests:Wooly Aphid

Owner's comments

A good modern variety. Attracting bright red flush with good juice and flavour. Fruit seems resistent to pests. bought it because it was going cheap in the garden centre, being from the previous year's stock, but it's been a pleasant surprise.