Age: | Planted in about 2018 |
Age of this tree: | 8 years |
Soil: | Mostly clay but I mixed the clay with top soil and sand at planting and the tree is watered with natural lake water (rich in nutrients) |
Climate at this location: | Been a hot summer, but with lots of rain |
Pruning: | I just learned how to prune it for the first time this year. |
Tree form: | Standard |
Height: | Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m |
Cropping: | Not specified |
Growth: | This tree grows easily here |
Herbicides: | Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding) |
Pesticides: | Chemical treatments |
Local pests: | Bag worms / Gypsy moths |