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Craig's Crimson Cherry tree

Owner: Anton

Location:  Apex, NORTH CAROLINA, United States

Age:Planted in about 1990
Age of this tree:35 years
Soil:heavy red clay 
Climate at this location:hot, humid, buggy
Pruning:minimally
Tree form:Central leader (widest at bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Does not usually produce any fruit
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Organic treatments
Local pests:Japanese beetles, deer