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About this McIntosh Apple tree
Owner: Alison
Location: Albion, CALIFORNIA, United States
| Age: | Planted in about 2006 |
| Age of this tree: | 13 years |
| Soil characteristics at this location: | clay |
| Climate at this location: | wet, mild winters, cool summers with some fog |
| Pruning: | yearly |
| Tree form: | Bush (wider at top than bottom) |
| Height: | Up to 6ft / 2m |
| Cropping: | Light crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
| Local pests: | deer, bear, codling moth, scab |
Season records for this tree
| Season | Blossom date | Picking / Yield | Size | Season notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1st week October 1kg / 2lbs |
1.5m / 5.0ft high 1.0m / 3.3ft wide |
Scab: Not present Mildew: Not present Fireblight: Not present Cedar-apple rust: Not present Codling moth: Not present |
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