Newtown Pippin Apple tree
Owner: Mary
Location: Denver, CO, United States
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| Age: | Planted in about 2008 |
| Age of this tree: | 18 years |
| Soil: | clay with compost on top |
| Climate at this location: | cold winters and very hot summers, dry climate |
| Pruning: | Pruning to keep height lower to aid in picking |
| Tree form: | Half-standard |
| Height: | Not sure |
| Cropping: | Light crops |
| Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
| Herbicides: | Organic treatments |
| Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
| Local pests: | coddling moth |
Owner's comments
Yellow green vintage apple. Good flavor and good keeper. Not a very attractive apple in appearance. Crops have been sparse due to late freezes for a number of years. This is only the second time it has cropped.Season records for this tree
2018
Size: 4.5m / 15.0ft high 4.5m / 15.0ft wide
Fireblight: Mild attack
Codling moth: Mild attack
Crop came in this year after five years without a crop. Nice large apples. Fairly small crop.2018