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Blenheim Orange Apple tree

Owner: Paul

Location:  Preston, LANCS, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:M24 ?
Soil:Medium Clay 
Climate at this location:Walled garden style
Pruning:Yes
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Codling moth

Owner's comments

Great tree, bought almost dead from Woollies bargain bin for 3 GBP. Well fertilized from nearby compost bin. Grass and weed exclusion total for 1 metres square around base.