Cherry List 2008


Cherry Information Needs Polinizer Fruiting Time
4 Way 4 Varieties of Cherries on 1 tree No Varies
Bing Large sweet cherry, fruit is deep red, firm and juicy. Yes Mid July
Black Tartarian Vigorous sweet cherry. Yes Early
Christalina Black fruit. Yes Early
Compact Stella Half the size of its parent (see Stella), similar fruit. No Mid
Early Burlat Large red cherry, use Bing as pollenizer. Yes Early
Kristin Purplish black, sweet fruit. Yes Mid
Lambert Largest fruit, purplish-red, firm and sweet. Yes Early
Lapins Self fertile & resistant to cracking. No Mid
Meteor Slow growing bright red cherries. No Late
Montmorency Sour cherry, round, juicy fruit, good canning, pie cherry. No Late
Morello Red cherry, acidic flavour, self fertile. No Late
Mt Fuji - - -
Name Information Needs a Pollinizer Fruiting Time
North Star Red skin & flesh, meaty, tart, pie cherry. No Late
Rainier Red skin & flesh, meaty, tart, pie cherry, use Sam/Bing or Lambert to pollenize. Yes Early
Royal Ann Light yellow with red cheeks, use Black Tartarian to pollenize. Yes Early
Sam Medium large, black skinned fruit, very juicy, resists splitting. Yes Early
Skeena Dark sweet red fruit, resists splitting. Yes Mid
Stardust Yellow/white fruit, resists splitting. No Late
Stella Large good flavourable fruit, resists splitting, good for canning. No Late
Sweetheart Bright red medium sized, flavourful fruit. Yes Mid
Van Hardy, sweet black cherry, bears heavily, resists cracking. Yes Early