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Liberty Apple tree

Owner: Carl

Location:  West Barnstable, MASSACHUSETTS, United States

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: 2.0m / 6.7ft high   1.0m / 3.3ft wide
    Cedar-apple rust: Not present
    Moved to final location in orchard. Pruned to 4 foot. Not affected by cedar apples rust. Impressive growth for a first season in the final location. Some permanent branches have been established.