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Egremont Russet Apple tree

Owner: Colindun

Location:  Cromarty, ROSS & CROMARTY, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2012
Age of this tree:14 years
Climate at this location:Mild and comparatively dry
Pruning:moderate pruning only.
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Medium crops
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Organic treatments
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:Aphids

Season records for this tree

  • 2016

    Harvest: 3rd week October  3kg / 7lbs
    Size: 2.0m / 6.7ft high   1.0m / 3.3ft wide
    Does surprisingly well at this location, though the Black Isle is an unexpectedly mild and dry location this far north.