Fruit tree variety comparisons
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | Apple trees Monty's Surprise | |
|---|---|---|
| A large deciduous tree producing plumes of small white flowers which are very attractive to bees. | A recent New Zealand apple variety which is noted for very high levels of anti-oxidant compounds. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | Apple trees Monty's Surprise | |
|---|---|---|
| Attractive features | Scented flowers | |
| Gardening skill | Beginner | |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | |
| Flowering group | 3 | |
| Disease resistance | Good | Average |
Using
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | Apple trees Monty's Surprise | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Late | |
| Season of use | 2-3 weeks | |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
Climate
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | Apple trees Monty's Surprise |
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Identification
| Melliferous trees Tetradium daniellii | Apple trees Monty's Surprise | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | China Korea | New Zealand |
| Period of origin | 2000 | |
| Flower colour | White | |
| Fruit colour | Black | Orange flush Red / Green |
| Flesh colour | White |