Brownlees Russet Apple tree
Owner: N.
Location: Cambridge, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom
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| Age: | Planted in about |
| Rootstock: | M25 |
| Soil: | Shallow sandy-gravelly loam |
| Climate at this location: | Warm, dry, windy |
| Pruning: | Yes |
| Tree form: | Half-standard |
| Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
| Cropping: | Light crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Un-treated |
| Pesticides: | Un-treated |
| Local pests: | None |
Owner's comments
Good resistance to pests. Good resistance to diseases. Very decorative pink blossom. Died from rootstock canker/crown rot during summer 2010, presumably as an after effect of the harsh winter.Season records for this tree
2010
Spring blossom: 1 May2009
Spring blossom: 23 April