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Fruit tree comparison - Montmorency
Cherry trees
Montmorency

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
Gardening skillBeginner
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Flowering group5
Disease resistanceGood
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Using


Cherry trees
Montmorency
Picking seasonEarly
Season of use1-3 days
Food usesCulinary
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Climate


Cherry trees
Montmorency
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 4 (-34C)
Summer average maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Cherry trees
Montmorency
Country of originFrance
Period of origin1850 - 1899
Fruit colourRed
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