Spring blossom: 3 May
Harvest: 2nd week October 25kg / 55lbs
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 Very good season. Apples a very little smaller than previous years.
2021
Spring blossom: 3 May
Harvest: 2nd week October 25kg / 55lbs
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 Very good season. Apples a very little smaller than previous years.
2020
Spring blossom: 6 May
Harvest: 1st week October 1kg / 2lbs
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 Very poor harvest. Little blossom in spring.
2019
Spring blossom: 20 April
Harvest: 2nd week October 15kg / 33lbs
Size:
2.5m / 8.3ft high 3.0m / 10.0ft wide Canker: Not present Scab: Not present Mildew: Not present Fireblight: Not present Cedar-apple rust: Not present Woolly aphid: Mild attack Codling moth: Not present Plum fruit moth: Not present Silverleaf: Not present
2018
Spring blossom: 5 May
Harvest: 2nd week September 5kg / 11lbs
Size:
2.5m / 8.3ft high 2.5m / 8.3ft wide Infestation of aphids at the beginning of summer which was successfully treated. Exceptionally hot and dry summer led to problems with drought stress. This was remedied but this led to early fall of apples and an earlier picking than previously experienced.
2017
Spring blossom: 5 May
Harvest: 1st week October 3kg / 7lbs
Size:
2.5m / 8.3ft 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: Mild attack Plum fruit moth: Not present Silverleaf: Not present Very pleased. The tree is growing nicely and producing lovely apples of a deep red colour. The apples are larger than I was expecting but the taste is exceptional.
Had to treat with pesticide as aphids were attacking the young growth areas.
2016
Spring blossom: 12 May
Harvest: 1st week October 5kg / 11lbs
Size:
1.5m / 5.0ft high 2.0m / 6.7ft 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
2015
Size:
1.5m / 5.0ft high 2.0m / 6.7ft wide Frost nipped the early buds and did not see leaf again until late May.
No blossom this year. Third tier of espalier has developed and is
growing well.
You may not reproduce any of the content of this website without our express permission.
We do not accept any liability for loss or damage incurred as a result of any errors in the content of this website.