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Ornamental cherry trees
Le Thoureil
Fruit tree comparison - Aromatnaya
Quince trees
Aromatnaya
Fruit tree comparison - Sanctus Hubertus
Plum trees
Sanctus Hubertus

A good example of the Bird Cherry, with semi-double flowers, ideal for smaller gardens.A heavy-cropping Russian quince, for cooking and eating fresh.One of the best cropping early-season plums.
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Growing


Ornamental cherry trees
Le Thoureil
Quince trees
Aromatnaya
Plum trees
Sanctus Hubertus
Gardening skillAverage
Average
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersAverage
Fruit bearingTip-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
Warm climates
Temperate climates
Mild damp climates
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Using


Ornamental cherry trees
Le Thoureil
Quince trees
Aromatnaya
Plum trees
Sanctus Hubertus
Picking seasonEarly
Keeping (of fruit)1-3 days
CroppingGood
Food usesNot suitable for humans
Eating fresh
Culinary
Dual purpose
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Problems


Ornamental cherry trees
Le Thoureil
Quince trees
Aromatnaya
Plum trees
Sanctus Hubertus
Disease resistanceAverage
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Identification


Ornamental cherry trees
Le Thoureil
Quince trees
Aromatnaya
Plum trees
Sanctus Hubertus
Country of originFrance
Belgium
Period of origin1950 - 1999
1950 - 1999
Flowering monthApril
Blossom colourWhite
White
Fruit colourBlack
Blue - dark
Purple - light
Flesh colourGolden / Yellow
AwardsRHS AGM (former)
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