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Variety of Wild cherry · Prunus avium

Very large, heart-shaped cherry with juicy, sweet, mild flavour.

🇨🇦 Canada 1973Dessert

Taste & characteristics

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

Very large, elongated heart-shaped, bright to dark red fruit with juicy, medium-firm flesh.

Medium vigor; comes into bearing early.

Medium to high; attractive fruit through size and shape.

Self-sterile. Rain-sensitive (crack-prone).

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Wild cherry unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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