Five gallon cans available from early spring to through summer. Check with your local store for current availability.
In late-spring, clusters of large, nearly black cherries adorn self-fruiting tree. Good pollinizer for Bing cherries. Richly sweet fruit can be eaten fresh, dehydrated or used in desserts.
Semi-dwarf tree grown on Maxma 14 or NEWROOT-1 rootstock. Can be maintained at 8'-10' with summer pruning.
Green Thumb Guide
Prefers enriched soil with good drainage. Establish good structure when young and keep pruned. In summer, prune to keep tree to a manageable size. Estimated chilling time of 300 hours below 45°F.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)