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Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January, usually harvesting
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April, usually harvesting
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 21 years ago 2006-01-01

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

1 advanced plant

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Rapaki Road, Christchurch New

Daily high and low
Too cold for apple so farFrom Jan 01 to Oct 15, 143 of 288 days had a high inside the best range of 14–27°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -2°C on 1 day. The highs were below the best range on 144 days and above the best range on 1 day. The weather was too cold on 149 days (lows below 8°C).
2 °C frost lineDies 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 October 15, 2006, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
560 mm
Hottest day
27.3°C
Coldest night
-2.0°C
Soil temperature
11.9°C
Days in its best range
143 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

Tydeman's Late Orange. Late fruiting variety. Supposed to be on dwarf rootstock, but still growing rather big.

Photos

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Frost may have reached this apple planting

36 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -2 °C.

This apple planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-2 °C
4 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
158 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 15 Oct
Usual last frost
26 Sep
planted 268 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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