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Florina Apple tree

Owner: John

Location:  New Market, TN/JEFFERSON, United States

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:G.16
Soil:clayey 
Climate at this location:temperate
Pruning:Oh yes
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Not sure
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:This tree grows fairly well here
Herbicides:Chemical treatments
Pesticides:Chemical treatments
Local pests:June Bugs, Japanese Beetles, Birds

Owner's comments

This is an excellent apple that fruits regularly. It is tart and relatively late for Tennessee. Birds are killing me though. The moment I'm getting any blush they are tearing up my fruit crop.