Prolific Apple Tree
Following the. instance of three crops from a single apple, tree at Ohope which we published recently in one of our issues, a story from Opotiki, bids fair to even outdo the local tree's performance. According to the Opotiki News Mr G. Peagram, Richard Opotiki has an apple tree which is now bearing its third crop for the season. Mr Peagi ram has had two trees which have matured second crops. Some of the second crop apples were nearly three inches in diameter and the apples are of good flavour. Some of these apples were brought to the News office as a sample. Mr Peagram also showed three apples of a third crop from one of the trees. The largest of these is about one inch in dia-
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 72, 15 May 1945, Page 5
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131Prolific Apple Tree Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 72, 15 May 1945, Page 5
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