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William Crump Apple tree

Owner: Sue

Location:  Worcester, WORCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2015
Age of this tree:9 years
Soil:loam 
Climate at this location:sheltered
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Not sure
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Un-treated
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:squirrels

Season records for this tree

  • 2018

    Harvest: 1st week October  1kg / 2lbs
    This is a 3 yr old tree, and has produced fruit for the first time. I had three apples reaching maturity but have only suceeded in harvesting one apple, squirrels have had the other two plus part of the lone one I managd to get -any ideas to combat these pests?