Fruit tree comparisons
 Medaille d'Or | |
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| Medaille d'Or is a traditional French cider variety, which produces a full bittersweet juice. | |
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Growing
| Cider apple trees Medaille d'Or | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 6 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
Using
| Cider apple trees Medaille d'Or | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Uses | Hard cider |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
Disease resistance
| Cider apple trees Medaille d'Or | |
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| General resistance | Average |
| Fireblight | Some susceptibility |
| Scab | Some resistance |
Climate
| Cider apple trees Medaille d'Or | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Cider apple trees Medaille d'Or | |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
| Fruit color | Brown Russet |