Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Montmorency | |
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| Montmorency is a self-fertile sour cherry, used for cooking, and ideal for making American-style cherry pie. | |
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Growing
| Cherry trees Montmorency | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 5 |
| Disease resistance | Good |
Using
| Cherry trees Montmorency | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Season of use | 1-3 days |
| Picking period | late July |
| Food uses | Culinary |
Climate
| Cherry trees Montmorency | |
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| USDA cold hardy | Zone 4 (-34C) |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Cherry trees Montmorency | |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
| Flower colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Red |