Rubinette Rosso Apple tree
Owner: Simon
Location: Sant Miquel De Fluvia, GIRONA, Spain
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| Age: | Planted in about 2013 |
| Age of this tree: | 12 years |
| Soil: | Sandy |
| Climate at this location: | Mediterranean, frequent strong cold north wind |
| Pruning: | Top pruning only on planting |
| Tree form: | Not sure |
| Height: | Up to 6ft / 2m |
| Cropping: | Not specified |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Chemical treatments |
| Local pests: | Snails, aphids |
Owner's comments
This tree is to partner the new Bramley and Braeburn in our garden extension.Season records for this tree
2014
Size: 1.5m / 5.0ft high 1.0m / 3.3ft 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
Planted as a 1 m whip a year ago, successfully established in what used to be a well-manured vegetable plot. Actual height 1.8 m, spread 0.4 m, trunk thickness above rootstock graft 2.5 cm. Will need to be pruned after leaf fall to encourage lateral growth.