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Variety of Sour cherry · Prunus cerasus
Large-fruited, mild Pillnitz sour cherry, also good for fresh eating.
Edible value7Medicinal value4Other uses5
🇩🇪 Germany 1990JuicePreservingDessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sourjuicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Pillnitzer Sauerkirsch-Züchtung
Breeder
Institut Dresden-Pillnitz
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
7 g

Flowering & harvest

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

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, dark-red fruit with a mild, balanced sweet-sour ratio.

Growth

Medium vigour, healthy and Monilia-tolerant.

Yield

High, regular yields.

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