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Sansa Apple tree

Owner: Jim

Location:  Hallstead, PA, United States

Age:Planted in about 2013
Age of this tree:14 years
Climate at this location:USDA Zone 5b. Av. Frost Free - May 4 to Oct. 6
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Chemical treatments

Owner's comments

Biennial bearer.

Season records for this tree

  • 2021

    Spring blossom: 6 May
    Harvest: 2nd week September  10kg / 22lbs

  • 2019

    Spring blossom: 9 May
    Harvest: 2nd week September  15kg / 33lbs

  • 2018

    Spring blossom: 15 May

  • 2017

    Spring blossom: 3 May
    Harvest: 2nd week September  2kg / 4lbs

  • 2016

    Spring blossom: 9 May
    The deer wiped out my apple crop. Due to a late freeze, there were no apples on the wild trees in this area. So, mine were especially tempting.

  • 2015

    Spring blossom: 11 May
    Harvest: 1st week September  1kg / 2lbs
    First year tree produced apples. Small crop. Excellent flavor.

  • 2014

    Spring blossom: 16 May