Merton Glory
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A large sweet heart shaped white cherry with a red flush. Ripens early July. Not self fertile but can be pollinated by self fertile varieties Stella & Sunburst. A universal pollinator so will pollinate other cherries flowering at the same time. A British bred variety being introduced in 1931. The Photo was taken late June.
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