Merton Glory (Prunus avium 'Merton Glory') is an attractive, very large, sweet, heart-shaped cherry, first introduced in 1931. An outstanding early white cherry. The trees are compact in form. The cherries can bruise easily if roughly handled.
Type of Cherry: Eating
Picking Period: Early July
Self-Fertile/Not Self-Fertile: This cherry is not self fertile. Cherries Stella and Sunburst will make suitable pollination partners.
Choice of Cherry rootstock options:
Gisela 5 : Dwarf Rootstock giving a final height of 2.5 metres.
Colt : Semi-Dwarf Rootstock giving a final height of 3.5 metres.
Bush : This means there are branches that start close to the bottom of the tree.
Patio :Very well suited for container growing on patio (others usually can be too, this one is just better for it)
Please select which rootstock you require below from the drop down menu. The rootstocks listed are made up of 1 or more of the choices shown above i.e. a Colt bush describes a cherry tree that grows to 3.5 metres in a bush like shape and a Gisela 5 patio describes a cherry tree that will grow to 2.5 metres in a pot.
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If you are looking for the ornamental cherry trees then click WEEPING CHERRY BLOSSOM