Golden Delicious Apple tree
Owner: Torebuch
Location: Keene, ONTARIO, Canada
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Age: | Planted in about 2006 |
Age of this tree: | 18 years |
Climate at this location: | Cold winters hot summers, Canada zone 5A |
Pruning: | Modified central leader |
Tree form: | Half-standard |
Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
Cropping: | Not specified |
Growth: | This tree grows fairly well here |
Herbicides: | Un-treated |
Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
Local pests: | Scab, Codling moth, birds |
Owner's comments
Planted from nursery potted stock in 2006, first large crop in 2011. Poor/non existent crop in 2012, possibly from alternate bearing or from very warm temperatures in March followed by frosts in April, killing blossoms.Season records for this tree
2014
Spring blossom: 27 May
Poor bloom and apple set. Only 12 apples remaining by mid june, none reached maturity2013
Spring blossom: 17 May
Harvest: 2nd week October 40kg / 88lbs
Size: 4.0m / 13.3ft high
Canker: Not present
Scab: Mild attack
Mildew: Not present
Fireblight: Not present
Cedar-apple rust: Not present
Woolly aphid: Not present
Codling moth: Not present
Plum fruit moth: Not present
Silverleaf: Not present
Heavily thinned in June, lots of PC damage, some fruits on the small size2012
Spring blossom: 12 May
Harvest: 2nd week October 2kg / 4lbs
Canker: Not present
Scab: Mild attack
Mildew: Not present
Fireblight: Not present
Cedar-apple rust: Not present
Woolly aphid: Not present
Codling moth: Not present
Plum fruit moth: Not present
Silverleaf: Not present
almost no apples this year. Very few blossoms, frosts.2011
Spring blossom: 23 May
Harvest: 2nd week October 40kg / 88lbs
Canker: Not present
Scab: Mild attack
Mildew: Not present
Fireblight: Not present
Cedar-apple rust: Not present
Woolly aphid: Not present
Codling moth: Not present
Plum fruit moth: Not present
Silverleaf: Not present
Great crop