Description
A backyard favorite. This early season Sweet Cherry ripens 2 weeks before Bing. The fruit is medium-large, Bing-like, dark red, semi-freestone, very sweet & delicious. Tree is reliably, is moderately vigorous and is resistant to bacterial canker & cracking. It originated in Morocco, 1936 and introduced by the USDA, 1961. USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9.
Sweet Cherry species description: Sweet Cherry is moderately vigorous, blooms late winter to early spring with white, pink and red flowers. Cherries have a delicious and unique sweet and sour flavor. They often ripen earlier in the season than large fruit.
| SKU: | C32 |
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| Variety: | Early Burlat |
| Common Name: | Sweet Cherry |
| Latin Name: | Prunus avium |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Origin: | Morocco, 1936 and introduced by the USDA, 1961 |
| Lifecycle: | Perennial |
| Leaf Drop: | Deciduous |
| Forest Layer: | Understory Tree |
| Food Type: | Fruit Tree |
| Height: | 15-25ft |
| Width: | 15-25ft |
| Vigor: | moderate |
| Hardiness: | 5-9 |
| Sun: | Full |
| Water Needs: | Average |
| Fruit: | medium-large, Bing-like, dark red, semi-freestone, very sweet, delicious |
| Season (Ripening): | early (2 weeks before Bing) |
| Production: | reliably |
| Disease Resistance: | bacterial canker, cracking |
| Sources: | openagrar.de |
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