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Honeycrisp Apple tree

Owner: Bill

Location:  Sacramento, CA, United States

Age:Planted in about 2010
Age of this tree:15 years
Soil:Garden Mix-Raised Bed 
Climate at this location:Hot-Zone 9A
Pruning:Yes
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Light crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Chemical treatments

Season records for this tree

  • 2013

    Harvest: 2nd week August  3kg / 7lbs
    Size: 2.0m / 6.7ft high   
    Canker: Not present
    Scab: Not present
    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
    Honeycrisp growing well in Zone 9A (Sacramento). Time to update the growth zones on this variety. This is my new favorite apple.