Cherry Merton Glory

An outstanding early variety of ‘white’ cherry, sweet, Cherry Merton Glory was bred in England in the early 20th century. The fruit is large, heart-shaped, pale yellow flushed red, with sweet, white flesh and a good, sweet flavour. Compact, upright tree, heavy, regular cropper. Will crop best trained against a warm wall, so the fruit can be protected against birds. Can also be grown in a pot. Prune as little as possible, and only in summer. Pollination partners Early Rivers, Noir de Gubin, Morello, Sunburst, Stella.

Site: Warm, sheltered, sunny site
Soil: Any reasonably well drained
Position: Full sun
Pick: From late June
Keep: Does not keep
Hardiness: Hardy
Pollination: Pollination Group 2
Uses: Eating and preserving

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Please Note : Our fruit trees are pre pruned at the nursery.