Roxbury Russet Apple tree
Owner: Carl
Location: West Barnstable, MASSACHUSETTS, United States
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| Age: | Planted in about 2014 |
| Age of this tree: | 11 years |
| Soil: | Sandy loam, some large clay chunks |
| Climate at this location: | Damp Coast |
| Tree form: | Not sure |
| Height: | Not sure |
| Cropping: | Not specified |
| Growth: | Not specified |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Not sure |
| Local pests: | Deer, Gypsy Moth, Winter Moth |
Season records for this tree
2014
Size: 1.5m / 5.0ft high
Cedar-apple rust: Mild attack
Moved to final location in orchard. Pruned to 4 foot. Initially treated cedar apple rust with captan which burned all foliage, then switched to copper oleate (1 ppt Cu at final concentration) and tree recovered.