Rainier Cherry Tree Shipped in Soil, Five Gallon Container The Rainier Cherry has medium to large sized fruit with red skin blushed yellow. Fine textured, very firm, yellow white flesh with distinct flavor. Enjoy for fresh eating, canning, drying. Cherries are always a delight to have around the house. High quality. Ripens mid season. Needs pollinizer. 900 hours chilling. All plants from Clifton's Nursery shipped potted in soil to ensure the best possible start when planted in yard or garden.