Zuccalmaglio's Reinette Apple tree
Owner: David
Location: Middle Lahave, NS, Canada
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| Age: | Planted in about 2008 |
| Age of this tree: | 17 years |
| Soil: | sandy clay loam |
| Climate at this location: | Canadian Zone 5b, Maritime, (on the water) |
| Pruning: | Inconsistent |
| Tree form: | Central leader (widest at bottom) |
| Height: | Not sure |
| Cropping: | Light crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows fairly well here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
| Local pests: | Round-headed apple borer, European Apple sawfly, Coddling Moth, Apple maggot |
Season records for this tree
2015
Harvest: 2nd week October 2kg / 4lbs
Size: 2.0m / 6.7ft high 1.5m / 5.0ft 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: Mild attack
Only starting to bear. Fruit seems to be resistant to both scab and most insects, but fairly extensive sooty blotch present. This season had severe brown rot in many trees, but none in this cultivar.