Long heart-shaped. Fairly firm, sweet, excellent flavour, juicy, good quality. Stone large.
USDA identification images for Merton Heart
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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Origins
- Species: Prunus avium - Sweet cherry
- Originates from: United Kingdom
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 2002-082
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Fruit colour: Brown
Using
- Cropping: Good
- Food uses: Eating fresh
Growing
- Flowering group: 3
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Cherry incompatibility group: 6
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
Where to buy fresh fruit
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