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Arkansas Black Apple tree

Owner: Tim

Location:  Leavenworth, LEAVENWORTH KANSAS, United States

Age:Planted in about
Soil:lots of clay 
Climate at this location:Can get up to triple digits in summer, below zero in winter
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Bought this from a mail order company. Don't remember what type of tree they SAID it was, but it definetely wasn't listed as an Arkansas Black! Delicious dark fruit, flesh is yellowish, slightly tart with all sorts of underlying tastes...

Season records for this tree

  • 2012

    Spring blossom: 27 March