Belle de Boskoop Apple tree
Owner: v
Location: Lucknow, ONTARIO, Canada
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| Age: | Planted in about |
| Rootstock: | M26 |
| Soil: | rocky, calcifarious, light topsoil |
| Climate at this location: | Zone 5a, North America, Great Lakes Basin |
| Pruning: | pruned every 2 years, pyramid (central leader) style |
| Tree form: | Bush (wider at top than bottom) |
| Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
| Cropping: | Medium crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Un-treated |
| Pesticides: | Chemical treatments |
| Local pests: | codling moth, etc. Pest damage fairly light |
Owner's comments
Winters here are long, have 3 to 6 feet of snow, and temperatures vary, with average of -8 to -15 degrees C., about 10 to 15 days will see -20 to -25 degrees C., and there is usually a damp northwesterly wind off the lakes.Season records for this tree
2011
Harvest: 1st week September
First year of ~true~; production - 2 x 11 quart basket