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open-pollinated
Copper Olive
Brad Gates multicolour anthocyanin cherry-saladette with complex sweet-tart savoury flavour, huge yields and exceptional vine/post-harvest durability.
- Shape
- Oval / ellipsoid
- Fruit type
- Saladette
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 45 g (35–55 g)
- Days to maturity
- 120 days (110–130) from sowing
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- Very high
- Productivity
- Very high
- Cracking resistance
- High
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- Containers
- Not for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Heat tolerance
- High
- Cool-climate suitability
- High
- Growing notes
- Vigorous 1.5–1.8 m+ plant, excellent fruit set in both hot and cool spells and needs substantial trellising.
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