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Bloody Ploughman Apple tree

Owner: Vincent

Location:  Montgomery, POWYS, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about
Rootstock:MM106
Climate at this location:Moderate to wet
Pruning:Yes
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Not sure

Owner's comments

Plot 17 Frost destroyed most of the blossom in 2012. Only one apple growing on the tree this year and it's got a bug hole in it.