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Annie Elizabeth Apple tree

Owner: Neil

Location:  Ovingdean, BRIGHTON, United Kingdom

Age of this tree:2024 years
Soil:Fairly stoney/chalky South Downs soil 
Climate at this location:Sunny seaside
Pruning:No
Tree form:Fan
Height:Taller than 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Just moved in to this house and garden used to be party of garden of 100+ year old house. Neighbours used to know gardener who told them tree is a rare variety of apple, but name unknown.

Season records for this tree

  • 2014

    Spring blossom: 9 July
    Size: 4.5m / 15.0ft high   5.5m / 18.3ft wide
  • 2012

  • 2011

    Spring blossom: 23 May
    Harvest: 3rd week October
  • 2010

    Spring blossom: 16 April
    Harvest: 2nd week September