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Cox's Orange Pippin Apple tree

Owner: Joachim

Location:  Palatine, ILLINOIS, United States

Age:Planted in about
Climate at this location:5 - ranges from -40F to +105F (Midwest climate)
Pruning:Annually
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Aphids, Japanese Beetle, White Tail Deer

Owner's comments

This has been one of my favorite varieties going back to my childhood. This is an heirloom variety. It is planted less than 20 ft from a Golden Delicious to serve as pollinator.