Experience a breakthrough with this sweet, red-black, late season cherry that has great taste to spare on fruit that is much firmer and split resistant than most other selections in this group.
Tree Features:
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: mid Spring
Mature Height: 18-25 ft
Mature Spread: 18-25 ft
Harvest: Mammoth crop of large fruit in late June, early July
Zone: 5-8
Pollination: Cross-pollination by a different variety of mid-Spring bloom cherry tree within 50 feet will bear more fruit. Suggestion: Bing
Placement: Full Sun
Nursery Stock Specifications:
Pot Size: 7 gallon
Age: 3+ years old, fruiting
Fruit Profile:
Color: Large, dark red skinned and fleshed fruit
Texture: Firm, split resistant fruit
Other notes:
Taste: Sweet & tangy, bold flavor
Cooking: Great for fresh eating or cooking
Origin: Germany
Other notes:
- Very heavy bearing
Care:
- Feed twice a year with a slow release fertilizer. Fertilize in early spring before growth starts and late fall after the leaves have fallen and the ground isn't yet frozen. (5 minutes of work)
- Prune in late winter to remove crossing branches and promote good airflow to encourage fruiting. (5-10 minutes of work) our tree.
- Be sure to cover your tree as the fruit ripens. While this is a somewhat arduous task, if you do not cover them you will have the happiest birds in the world as they feast upon your super sweet Regina™ Cherries!
