Description

• Harvest: Early to mid
• Description: Semi-freestone, very large fruit
• Skin: Dark red-mahogany
• Flesh: Dark red
• Pollination: Stella, Van, Rainier and Lapins. Flowering
• Group: 3
• Taste: Sweet and excellent tangy flavour
• Uses: Eating, canning and freezing
• Background: Originated from United States a crossbred graft from Black Republican and at the time unknown cherry. Bred in 1875 by Oregon horticulturalist Seth Lewelling and his Manchurian Chinese foreman Ah Bing. Tests in 2013 revealed the other cherry cross to be Napoleon Bigarreau