Tree Details | |
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Grid Ref | G3 |
Tree Type | Cherry |
Variety | Morello |
Rootstock | Colt |
Date Planted | 15 March 2010 |
Tree Description | Deep crimson to black, rich rather bitter-sweet flavour when ripe. Self fertile, a heavy cropper. An August and September cooking cherry. |
Comments | Died 2014 and removed. Will not be replaced to help keep space clear for marquee when required |
Orchard Map |
Gather William pears, or Williams's pears, to be didactic, as they are named after a Mr Williams who was the first person to distribute Bon Chretien pears in England. They are the palest gold with rough dark freckling, and delicious beyond words. (Ronald Blythe)