Marceli

Marceli

Price range: 28,00 € through 45,00 €

Marceli Cornelian cherry tree, a productive variety with sweet, aromatic red oval fruit, ripening from late August to early September.

Marceli Cornelian cherry tree (Cornus mas) produces red, oval cornelian cherries with a sweet, aromatic flavour and very good eating quality.

The fruit weighs around 3.4 to 4.6 g and can be eaten fresh or used for preserves.

Marceli ripens from late August to early September.

The tree is naturally resistant to diseases and crops very regularly from year to year.

Budbreak and flowering occur very early, but the flowers have excellent frost resistance.

Marceli is a productive variety.

We supply Marceli as a grafted Cornelian cherry tree on seedling rootstock, grown in pot as a one-year plant, with an average height of around 1.4 m.

Variety characteristics

Variety origin

Recent Polish variety, productive, with red fruits of 3.5 to 4.5 g and a flavour sometimes described as reminiscent of pear.

Origin

USDA zone

Flowering

Harvest period

Eating / keeping period

Use

Sweetness / acidity

Disease resistance

Self-fertility

Pollinator value

Parentage

Selection of Cornus mas, exact parents unknown

Vigour and habit

Medium vigour, upright habit, shrub or small tree reaching about 3.5 m depending on sources