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Shenandoah Apple tree

Owner: Ben

Location:  Bangor, GWYNEDD, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2004
Age of this tree:21 years
Soil:loam 
Climate at this location:mild sea climate with rain (North West Wales)
Pruning:yes
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated

Owner's comments

Shenandoah was planted primarily to be a pollinator for my Belle de Boskoop trees, but has always consistently been a good cropper, used for juicing and hand apple.