The isolated budwood orchards are regularly indexed to maintain freedom from viruses. This budwood is placed on certified Mahaleb and certified Mazzard rootstocks, planted in fumigated soil, and grown under a strict cultural and disease-control program. Certified Penn Premium Montmorency assures you of starting your orchard with the best trees available. Be sure your land is free of nematodes. Test your soil and properly fertilize, and we are certain your orchard will give you outstanding performance.
Sour cherries are self-fertile.
A new tart cherry variety ripening just after Montmorency. The tree is more vigorous than Montmorency producing fruit slightly larger with higher sugars and improved firmness. A very high quality tart cherry developed for fresh market sales. Fruit is dark colored, large, with excellent firmness and flavor. Fruit will keep in refrigeration better than other tart cherry varieties.