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| Bing Cherry (Prunus avium) |
- Delicious fruit in half the time
- Adaptable to various types of soil
- Drought tolerant
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| Bing Cherries |
Bing Cherries give you a deep red color... and they are the most popular dark cherry you can find.
You can even grow them organically, meaning no pesticides. Just pluck these delicious cherries right off the tree. Great for baking and snacking as well. These trees are rapid growers, and give you cherries quicker than most other cherry trees. Great for salads, pies, or fruit salads. Bing and it's varieties are ready for picking in June.
Mature Height: 20 ft.
Mature Width: 10-15 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun
Spacing: 20-30 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: Good
Harvest Time: June - August
Fruit Color: Red
Year to Bear: Fruits 1st Year
Chill Hours (minimum): 700-800
Soil Type: Prefers deep, moist, fertile soils. The Black Cherry will also grow on dry, gravelly, or sandy soils in the uplands.
Zones: 3 to 9
Germination Range: 60-80%
Botanical Name: Prunus avium 'Bing'
Does Not Ship To: AZ, CA, ID, WA
Bing Cherry Tree Pollination
Bing Cherry Trees are not self-fertile. You will need to plant another variety to achieve fruiting. Below are the most effective pollinators. Check your grow zone area.
- Black Tartarian Cherry Tree
- Lapins Cherry Tree
- Montmorency Cherry
- Rainier Cherry Tree
- Stella Cherry Tree
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