Charles Ross Apple tree
Owner: Lindy
Location: Wickford, ESSEX, United Kingdom
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| Age: | Planted in about 2000 |
| Age of this tree: | 26 years |
| Soil: | Clay |
| Climate at this location: | Temperate, warm part of the UK, other than that typical British weather - varied! |
| Pruning: | February 2015 started to prune. |
| Tree form: | Standard |
| Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
| Cropping: | Medium crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Un-treated |
| Local pests: | None as yet, touch wood |
Owner's comments
Up until 2013 cropping had been very light. 2014 has been the best cropping year I've had, in fact the fruit gained a best in class at my local horticultural show, and I received a 'Battle of Britain' trophy :-)Season records for this tree
2014
Harvest: 3rd week August 3kg / 7lbs
Size: 4.5m / 15.0ft high 2.5m / 8.3ft wide