Grenadier Apple tree
Owner: N.
Location: Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom
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| Age: | Planted in about |
| Rootstock: | M9 |
| Soil: | Shallow sandy-gravelly loam |
| Climate at this location: | Warm, dry, windy - but tree planted with roots in shade of a fence, to improve moisture |
| Pruning: | Yes |
| Tree form: | Cordon |
| Height: | Up to 6ft / 2m |
| Cropping: | Heavy crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows fairly well here |
| Herbicides: | Un-treated |
| Pesticides: | Un-treated |
| Local pests: | Capsid bugs, earwigs, woolly aphids |
Owner's comments
Many fruit suffer moderate to severe superficial damage, but this can be peeled away before cooking. Poor-average resistance to pests. Good resistance to diseases.Season records for this tree
2010
Spring blossom: 9 May2009
Spring blossom: 18 April