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Grimes Golden Apple tree

Owner: Glenda

Location:  Gold Hill, OR, United States

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:Mark
Soil:silty loam 
Climate at this location:dry hot summers with cool evenings. usda 8
Pruning:yes
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:coddling moth and gophers

Owner's comments

Fruits beautiful, med-large, scab resistant. Excellent quality