Marron™ Medlar Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') Maurino is also one of

Maurino is also one of the most cold-tolerant varieties of olive cultivated

ready for harvest in August in the Pacific Northwest

Mespilus germanica 'Sultan'

clear (non-staining) juice

The pit separates easily

Marron™ Medlar Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') Maurino is also one ofMespilus germanica 'Marron' This new cultivar is highly productive and produces large fruit with flavorful pulp. Although little known in the U. S., medlars have been grown in Europe for thousands of years. The unusual round fruits are collected in the fall, after the first frosts. When picked, the fruits are much too hard to eat immediately. If allowed to ripen for a few weeks in a cool lighted place they undergo a process called bletting and become