Apple planting

grown by jtamhart in Orchard · Belle Plaine, MN

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No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 11 years ago 2015-05-10

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

2 bare root plants

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Bare root plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Belle Plaine, MN New

Daily high and low

Too cold for apple so farFrom May 10 to Feb 21, 129 of 288 days had a high inside the best range of 14–27°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -2°C on 78 days. The highs were below the best range on 119 days and above the best range on 40 days. The weather was too cold on 142 days (lows below 8°C).

Dies at -2 °CGrows at 8–33°Grows best 14–27°

Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on February 21, 2016, when it was expected to finish.

Rain: 703 mm
Hottest day: 32.1°C
Coldest night: -31.2°C
Soil temperature: 11.7°C
Days in its best range: 129 of 288
Days: 288

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Honey Crisp. Arrived today from Gurney. We dug deep holes and filled it with soil from Ma's swing patio. Need to fertilize in 3 months. It came with the trees.