Description
A black cherry notable for it's earliness and fruit size. The skin and flesh are very dark and the flavour is excellent. Cropping is heavy and regular through the season. Picking time starts in mid June. You will be able to produce a lot of fruit from a small space with this small tree.Growing DetailsCommon Name: Cherry Early RiversGenus: PrunusSpecies: cerasusCultivar: 'Early Rivers'Skill Level: BeginnerExposure: Full sunHardiness: HardySoil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, MoistDescriptionIs the earliest black cherry variety to ripen, a good cropper with a decent fruit size.The fruits ripen in succession, giving two or even three pickings.As with all trees from the prunus family, the leaves will start to appear autumnal and slightly shabby from mid June onwards. This is not a disease, but is mainly due to this years contrasting weather conditions and will not affect the performance of the tree.Pollination:It is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner nearby:Lapins, Merton Glory.
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