Fruit tree comparisons
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Chisel Jersey is a traditional English hard cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice. | A white-fleshed sweet cherry, self-fertile, and ripening in the mid-season, and productive - an ideal cherry tree for the backyard orchard. | |
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Growing
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Gardening skill | Average | Beginner |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Self-fertile |
Pollination group | 6 | 3 |
Pollinating others | Poor | Good |
Using
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Picking season | Very late | Mid |
Uses | Hard cider | Eating fresh |
Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days |
Disease resistance
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Fireblight | Some susceptibility | |
Mildew | Some susceptibility |
Climate
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 4 (-34C) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
Cider apple trees Chisel Jersey | Cherry trees WhiteGold | |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom | United States |
Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 | 1950 - 1999 |
Fruit color | Orange / Red | Yellow / Red |