Pristine Apple tree
Owner: Gil
Location: Snohomish, WASHINGTON, United States
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Age: | Planted in about 2009 |
Age of this tree: | 17 years |
Soil: | clay-loam |
Climate at this location: | wet winter/ spring, dry summers |
Pruning: | None yet |
Tree form: | Espalier |
Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
Cropping: | Heavy crops |
Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
Pesticides: | Un-treated |
Local pests: | AM |
Owner's comments
Nice, early, crisp, drops readily. I always make a hay bed of weeds a few weeks before they begin to drop. It's an Apple Maggot Magnet (AMM): You must pick up every apple and run any compostable through the pigs, chickens or hot compost.Season records for this tree
2014
Spring blossom: 18 August
Harvest: 2nd week August 55kg / 121lbs
Size: 3.0m / 10.0ft high 2.5m / 8.3ft 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
Readily drops