Merton Late cherry
Very firm, juicy, good flavour..
USDA identification images for Merton Late
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.
Visitor reviews
- 05 Aug 2013 TahirUnited KingdomA tasty white cherry (although it has to be pretty red before it's ripe) BUT quite small, a lot of picking effort required. Spanish Yellow is better (if you can get it from Brogdale)
Tree register
We don't have any registered trees for this variety yet. If you have a Merton Late tree you can register it here.
Origins
- Species: Prunus avium - Sweet cherry
- Originates from: United States
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 2002-069
Identification
- Country of origin: United States
- Fruit colour: Yellow / Red
Using
- Cropping: Good
- Food uses: Eating fresh
Growing
- Flowering group: 1
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Cherry universal pollinator: Yes
- Cherry incompatibility group: 9
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
Where to buy fresh fruit
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