Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Michelin | |
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| Michelin (or Normandie Blanc) is a traditional French cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice. | |
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Growing
| Cider apple trees Michelin | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Disease resistance | Average |
Using
| Cider apple trees Michelin | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Season of use | 2-3 weeks |
| Picking period | early November |
| Food uses | Hard cider |
Climate
| Cider apple trees Michelin | |
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| USDA cold hardy | Zone 4 (-34C) |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Cider apple trees Michelin | |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 |
| Fruit colour | Green - light |