Merton Glory cherry

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A mid-season English white cherry.

Last updated 26 Feb 2012.

Summary

Species: Prunus avium
Origin: United Kingdom
Introduced: 1930s
Developed by: John Innes Research
Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 201900

Identification

Fruit colour: White
Fruit size: Large

Using

Good for eating fresh
Flavour quality: Good
Flavour style: Sweeter
Ripening period: Mid season
Use / keeping: 1-3 days

Growing

Cropping: Good
Flowering period: Early-Mid season
Flowering group: 2
Fertility: Self-sterile
Good pollinator: Yes
General disease resistance: Good

Climate

Suitable for temperate climates

Disease resistance

Bacterial canker Pseudomonas syringae - Very resistant

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02 Feb 2012		TahirUnited Kingdom
	An excellent white cherry, as good in our location as Rainier

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