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Variety of Wild cherry Β· Prunus avium
Very large, self-fertile late variety with excellent firmness and crack resistance.
Edible value6Medicinal value4Other uses5
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Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmjuicysweet

Profile

Parentage
offene BestΓ€ubung (Summerland)
Breeder
Summerland Research Station
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
12 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

Very large, dark red to black-red, kidney-shaped fruit with very firm, crisp flesh.

Growth

Medium vigor, open habit; late-flowering, escaping late frosts.

Yield

High; modern commercial variety with excellent shipping and storage quality.

Notes

Self-fertile. Good crack resistance; very late bloom.

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