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Charles Ross Apple tree

Owner: Colin

Location:  United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:Clay 
Climate at this location:Temperate
Pruning:Yes, as an espalier
Tree form:Espalier
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Light crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Mildew, squirrel damage

Owner's comments

Tip-bearer. Now producing fruit better since I've changed the way I prune the tree