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This unique variety features prolific crops of large, chocolate-brown fruit. Great for fresh eating, the fruit is sweet and delicious with smooth, applesauce like texture and a hint of tartness.
Medlar like full to half day sun and most well drained soils. It is self-fertile and often begins bearing the 2nd year after planting. Hardy to minus 25 degrees F., USDA Zone 4, Medlar is pest and disease resistant and can bear 20 lbs. or more of fruit.
Latin Name: Mespilus germanica
Site and Soil: Medlar likes full to 1/2 day sun and most soils.
Rootstock Description: Provence Quince rootstock
Pollination Requirements: OSU 9-20 medlar is Self-fertile.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 25º F.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Taste: Sweet with a hint of tartness
Fruit Skin: Chocolate brown
Fruit Size: Large
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: Mid to late October
Yield: 20+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Medlar is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 1 Gallon |
| Shipping Season | Fall |
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