Lady Sudeley Apple tree
Owner: m
Location: Limerick, IRELAND, Ireland
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Age: | Planted in about 1910 |
Age of this tree: | 115 years |
Soil: | lime |
Climate at this location: | temperate |
Pruning: | every 2 years |
Tree form: | Standard |
Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
Cropping: | Heavy crops |
Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
Herbicides: | Un-treated |
Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
Local pests: | codling moth and canker |
Owner's comments
This tree has had chronic canker for many years but it doesn't seem to affect cropping at allSeason records for this tree
2016
Spring blossom: 25 May
Harvest: 3rd week August
Size: 4.5m / 15.0ft high 4.5m / 15.0ft wide
Canker: Severe attack
Scab: Mild attack
Mildew: Not present
Fireblight: Not present
Cedar-apple rust: Not present
Woolly aphid: Not present
Codling moth: Severe attack
Plum fruit moth: Not present
Silverleaf: Not present
Good crop but smaller than usual but this tree is nearly 100 years old and usually crops very heavily