About this Vista Bella Apple tree
Owner: Jenny
Location: MELBOURNE, VICTORIA,, Australia
| Age: | Planted in about |
| Rootstock: | M26 |
| Soil characteristics at this location: | Loam |
| Climate at this location: | Mild to cold Winters, hot Summers |
| Pruning: | summer only. |
| Age of this tree: | 5 - 10 years |
| Tree form: | Espalier |
| Height: | Up to 6ft / 2m |
| Cropping: | Medium crops |
| Growth characteristics: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
| Main local pests: | Codling Moth and Light Brown Apple Moth |
Owner's comments
Matures in mainland Australia around Christmas. A lovely perfumed apple with crisp and very juicy flesh. It has creamy yellow skin which is striped scarlet, a beautiful specimen.Season records for this tree
| Season | Blossom date | Picking date / Yield | Size | Season notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ||||
| 2009 |
