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Stirling Castle Apple tree

Owner: Sally

Location:  Richmond, NORTH YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:silty loam 
Climate at this location:cool, precipitation in all months
Pruning:formative for young cordon
Tree form:Cordon
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:slugs, snails

Season records for this tree

  • 2009

    Spring blossom:  May
    still a very young tree, a cooking apple