Delight Cherry-Plum
Delight Cherry-Plum
Prunus salicina x cerasifera ‘Delight’
Delight is a cherry x plum hybrid that is tangy and flavorful. It produces heavy crops of clingstone fruits. Delight is more tart than its pollinizer, Sprite. It is excellent for fresh eating, cooking or preserves.
| Delight Details | |
|---|---|
| Flavor | Rich and Tangy, Tart |
| Chill Hours | 400 below 45° F |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Black |
| Fruit Use | Fresh or Cooked |
| Self-Fruitful | No. Needs Sprite |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Fruit Season | July-August |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Regular Water |
| USDA Zone | 4-9 |