Family: Rosaceae |
Irrigation: Regular water during fruit development |
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Origin: S AFRICA |
Landscape Value: Nice form & long life |
Life History: Deciduous Fruit Tree |
Propagation: Budding in summer or grafting in winter |
Climate/Zone: Sunset Zones 18-24; H1 |
Ethnobotanical Value: n/a |
Exposure: Full sun |
Blooming Season: n/a |
Edible Part: Fruits
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Fruiting Season: Mid-Late summer |
Care Instructions:
Does best in deep, well drained soil but can tolerate heavier soils. Codling moth is a pest, control with trichogramma wasps or horticultural oil. Leaf roller, aphids can be pests. Powdery mildew and fire blight can also affect apples. Prune late in th
