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Merton Late

A very well flavoured cherry, much like 'Amber'

Origin: Cambridgeshire UK,

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

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Characteristics of Merton Late cherry trees

UseDessert
ColourRed on Yellow
FlavourSweet
Fruit size
Picking time
Season of useV Late
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Disease resistanceBacterial Canker - Susceptible
Pollination date0
Pollination groupE
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
Incompatibility group9
PollinatorsPollination partners
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