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Merton Premier cherry

Heart-shaped. Soft, sweet, good flavour, juicy, excellent quality.

USDA identification images for Merton Premier

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    Tree register

    We don't have any registered trees for this variety yet. If you have a Merton Premier tree you can register it here.

    Origins

    • Species: Prunus avium - Sweet cherry
    • Originates from: Italy

    Identification

    • Fruit colour: Brown
    • Country of origin: Italy

    Using

    • Picking season: Mid
    • Cropping: Heavy
    • Food uses: Eating fresh

    Growing

    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Cherry incompatibility group: 4

    Climate

    • Climate suitability: Temperate climates

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    The following orchards grow Merton Premier:

    United Kingdom




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