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Mendocino Cox Apple tree

Owner: Barbara

Location:  San Francisco, CA, United States

Age:Planted in about 2014
Age of this tree:11 years
Soil:Clay 
Climate at this location:Mediterranian
Pruning:Yes, to keep center open to sun.
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:Birds eat the apples because they are tasty!

Owner's comments

Easy fun high production tree, pretty too. Low to no production during draught years.

Season records for this tree

  • 2018

    Size: 2.5m / 8.3ft high   1.5m / 5.0ft wide