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Fruit tree comparison - Meridian
Apple trees
Meridian

Meridian is a little known modern English apple, heavy crops, easy to grow, and excellent flavour.
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Growing


Apple trees
Meridian
Gardening skillBeginner
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersAverage
Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
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Using


Apple trees
Meridian
Picking seasonMid
Keeping (of fruit)2-3 weeks
CroppingHeavy
Food usesEating fresh
Juice
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Problems


Apple trees
Meridian
Disease resistanceGood
Scab (Apple and Pear)Some resistance
Powdery mildewSome resistance
Woolly aphidSome susceptibility
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Identification


Apple trees
Meridian
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin2000
Blossom colourWhite
Fruit colourOrange / Red
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