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Bramley's Seedling Apple tree

Owner: Kevin

Location:  Kilwinning, AYRSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2003
Age of this tree:23 years
Soil:black deep neutral loam 
Climate at this location:wet west coast
Pruning:remove outward growths
Tree form:Espalier
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:so far,no problems

Owner's comments

grown as an espalier it reduces the crop but we still get between80 -100 class winning fruit,they got a second prize last year,and still using out of freezer