| Age: | Planted in about 2009 |
| Age of this tree: | 17 years |
| Rootstock: | Bought from Walmart as a Golden Delicious. First apples were red. I guessed it was a Mcintosh. |
| Soil: | 6 inches of soil over clay. |
| Climate at this location: | Temperate. Freezes from November through March. Four full seasons. temp 100 F to -5 F. |
| Pruning: | Prune every year to spread tree and allow a central leader |
| Tree form: | Bush (wider at top than bottom) |
| Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
| Cropping: | Heavy crops |
| Growth: | This tree does not grow well here |
| Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
| Pesticides: | Organic treatments |
| Local pests: | Japanese Beetles (Horrible the last two years.) |
