Green Balsam Apple tree
Owner: Mark
Location: Leyburn, NORTH YORKS, United Kingdom
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| Age: | Planted in about 2010 |
| Age of this tree: | 15 years |
| Soil: | Light |
| Climate at this location: | Cool and windy |
| Pruning: | Light shape pruning |
| Tree form: | Half-standard |
| Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
| Cropping: | Biennial cropping (alternate years) |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Un-treated |
| Local pests: | Pest free |
Owner's comments
Grown by me from a grafted bud .a tough tree in a high Dales environmentSeason records for this tree
2014
Spring blossom: 22 May
no blossom this year2013
Size: 3.0m / 10.0ft high 1.5m / 5.0ft wide
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
Superb blossom and very heavy crop of small to medium apples