Michelin

A popular medium bittersweet cider apple from France.

Origin: France, 1872

Pollination: Michelin is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

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Characteristics of Michelin apple trees

Use	Cider
Colour	Green
Flavour	Bittersweet
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Oct
Season of use	Oct-Nov
Tree vigour	Small
Tree habit	Upright
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Good
Disease resistance	Canker - Susceptible Mildew - Susceptible
Special features	Good for Cider
Pollination date	15
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners