Ashmead's Kernel Apple tree
Owner: N.
Location: Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom
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Age: | Planted in about |
Rootstock: | MM106 |
Soil: | Shallow sandy-gravelly loam |
Climate at this location: | Warm, dry, windy |
Pruning: | Yes |
Tree form: | Bush (wider at top than bottom) |
Height: | Up to 6ft / 2m |
Cropping: | Light crops |
Growth: | This tree grows fairly well here |
Herbicides: | Un-treated |
Pesticides: | Un-treated |
Local pests: | Woolly aphid, despite MM106 rootstock |
Owner's comments
Average resistance to pests. Good resistance to diseases. Large, attractive, scented blossom. Very prone to bitter pit. May soon be removed because of severe problems with bitter pit.Season records for this tree
2010
Spring blossom: 1 May2009
Spring blossom: 29 April