Description
Large sweet black cherry, flowers/ripens later than other cherries, good for colder zones. Best eaten fresh, or frozen for smoothies.
Zone: 5
Pollinator: Preferred / Self Pollinating
Pollinator Partner: other cherry variety
Ripens: mid-June
Siting: Full sun, protected from wind but with good air circulation. Avoid top or bottom of hills unless protected by windbreak or building. Plant where falling fruit will not be an issue, nor under wires. Many fruit trees can be very ornamental, so use them as part of your landscape design.
Purchase Size: 20MM BR 7-9′
Condition: bare root
Approximate Mature Size (H x W): 16’x12′
*Note that some trees require another variety for pollination. If there is another tree of the same variety within 100′ you should be fine. If not, and you don’t have space for two trees, maybe your neighbour can buy one and you can share the bounty!
