Recommended pot size for apple tree?

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    Hi guys

    What would be the recommended size of pot to have an apple tree grow in please?
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    Depends on the rootstock I've got an apple three on m9 (I think) rootstock which I a dwarfing rootstock and that is in a 55l container. But it will outgrow that eventually so it will either be repotted into a larger container or root pruned or both. Hope this helps
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