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Schneiders Späte Knorpelkirsche

Variety of Wild cherry · Prunus avium
Large, refined dark red firm cherry with excellent flavour – a German standard.
Also known as: Schneiders Späte, Germersdorfer
Edible value6Medicinal value4Other uses5
🇩🇪 Germany 1850Dessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmsweetaromatic

Profile

Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
9 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large, broad heart-shaped, dark red fruit with firm, juicy, sweet and aromatic flesh.

Growth

Vigorous, broad-crowned; balanced, healthy tree.

Yield

High and regular; important commercial and orchard variety.

Notes

Self-sterile. Closely related to / synonymous with 'Germersdorfer'. Moderate crack resistance.

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