Medlar Mespilus germanica
Medlar (Mespilus germanica) is a fruit tree grown for sweet and apple-like after bletting fruit. Suited to full sun and fertile, well-drained loam, it reaches about 4–6 m with a 4–6 m spread. Harvest in october–november for fresh eating and preserving.
- Sun: Full sun
- Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam
- Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing
- Harvest: October–November
- Difficulty: Moderate
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