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Allington Pippin Apple tree

Owner: Kay

Location:  Leeds, W YORKS, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Soil:Wet clay, frost pocket 
Pruning:Trained over pergola
Tree form:Not sure
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Disease and pest free

Owner's comments

Heavy and reliable cropper. Fresh acidic taste when newly picked, which is lost as the fruit ripens in storage.