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Black cherries

A list of so-called "black" cherry varieties, these are sweet cherries with a black or dark-red skin.


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Stock availability

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Form


Mature size


Rootstocks


    Growing

    Gardening skill?

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    Self-fertility?

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    Flowering group?

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    Pollinating others?

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    Fruit bearing

    Climate suitability

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    Using

    Picking season?

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    Cropping?

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    Keeping (of fruit)?

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    Food uses

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    Problems

    Disease resistance?

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    Canker

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    Scab (Apple and Pear)

    Powdery mildew

    Fire blight

    Bacterial canker

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    Peach leaf curl

    Woolly aphid


    Identification

    Country of origin

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    Period of origin

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    Flowering month

    Blossom colour

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    Fruit colour

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    Flesh colour

    Awards

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    • Black Oliver

      Black Oliver cherry trees
      A traditional English black cherry from the West Midlands.
      • Picking season: Mid
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Burcombe

      A dark red / black cherry from the Tamar valley.
      • Picking season: Late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Colney

      Colney cherry trees
      Colney is a large modern late-season English dessert cherry, dark red/black, with a good flavour.
      • Picking season: Late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Hertford

      Hertford cherry trees
      A large dark red English cherry with a good flavour.
      • Picking season: Late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Knight's Early Black

      Knight's Early Black cherry trees
      A traditional English early-season black cherry
      • Picking season: Early
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Kordia

      Kordia cherry trees
      Kordia is a large late-season true black cherry variety with a good balanced cherry flavour.
      • Picking season: Late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Penny

      Penny cherry trees
      Penny is a high quality late-season black cherry - ripening in mid-August.
      • Picking season: Very late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Regina

      Regina cherry trees
      Regina is a new late-season sweet black cherry, with a good flavour and resistance to splitting.
      • Picking season: Late
      • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile