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St James South Elmham Village Orchard Tree Details

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H7 Doctor Harvey Apple Tree Details

Grid Ref H7
Tree Type Apple
Variety Doctor Harvey
Rootstock M25
Date Planted 23 January 2011
(15 yrs 3 mths 26 days ago)
Tree Description Medium fruit green-yellow in colour. A hardy tree and a good bearer. Ripens late September.
Comments Fruiting well elsewhere in St. James (RP & CS).
For many years one grew in the hedge by the main Bungay to Norwich road near Kirstead (RP).
Reputedly one of the oldest English apples.

Grafted in situ.

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More quotesGood fruit and good plenty doth well in the loft Then make thee an orchard and cherish it oft (Thomas Tusser, Five Hundreds Points of Good Husbandry, 1573)
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