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About this Cox's Orange Pippin Apple tree

Owner: Mike

Location: Godalming, SURREY, United Kingdom

Age:	Planted in about 2001
Age of this tree:	20 years
Climate at this location:	Sandy soil
Tree form:	Not sure
Height:	Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:	Not specified
Growth:	Not specified
Herbicides:	Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:	Not sure

Owner's comments

Part of a family apple tree - with James Grieve and Spartan.

Season records for this tree

Season	Blossom date	Picking / Yield	Size	Season notes
2018	4 May	1st week October 3kg / 7lbs
2017	17 April	1st week October 1kg / 2lbs		Very few fruits made it through, although amount of blossom in Spring seemed normal.
2016	10 May	3rd week October 5kg / 11lbs		Codling moth: Mild attack
2015		3rd week September 6kg / 13lbs		Codling moth: Mild attack Medium-sized harvest. Brown rot problems also present.
2014	24 May	4th week September 4kg / 9lbs	3.0m / 10.0ft high 2.0m / 6.7ft wide	Codling moth: Mild attack A poor year, mainly due to a bad attack of blossom wilt in the Spring -- lost a lot of the blossom, but not as much as for the James Grieve. Fruit that made it through were well-formed and had a good flavour.
2013		4th week October 6kg / 13lbs
2012		2nd week October 15kg / 33lbs
2011
2010
2009

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