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Plant ID 17
Name
Dolgo Crabapple
Species domestica
LocationDeck
Date PlantedJan 1, 2021
Category
Grow MethodSoil
NotesPicked up from Sky Nursery in Shoreline on 3/1/2022.
build Action
Feb 20, 2023
Due to poor pollination of Dolgo we got a Macintosh Apple in the late summer of 2022 as another early pollinator. We also plan on getting Mason Bees in April of 2023 which should be great for our early apples, peaches, and blueberries.
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build Action
Feb 10, 2023
Lightly pruned and sprayed with copper fungicide.
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visibility Observation
Sep 30, 2022
Lots of flowers in the first year but the 1-2 crabapples fell off before ripening.
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upgrade Potting Up
Apr 30, 2022
Transplanted into a half wine barrel.
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visibility Observation
Jan 1, 2022
Motivation for getting this tree is that my grandfather used to make amazing tart pink apple sauce from 2 Standard sized, healthy Dolgo Crabapple trees in Corvallis OR. Both him and the trees are long gone. Crispy fresh for a short period, then they get
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