Fruit tree comparisons
 Michelin | |
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| Michelin is a traditional French cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice. | |
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Growing
| Cider apple tree Michelin | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Ploidy | Diploid |
| Bearing regularity | Regular |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
| Cider apple tree Michelin | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Uses | Hard cider |
| Cropping | Good |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
| Juice style | Bittersweet (cider) |
Disease resistance
| Cider apple tree Michelin | |
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| General resistance | Average |
| Scab | Some resistance |
Climate
| Cider apple tree Michelin | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | (4) -30F / -34C |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Cider apple tree Michelin | |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 |
| Fruit color | Green - light |
| Fruit size | Small |