Bing Cherry
Bing Cherry
Prunus avium x Bing
Bing cherry is the #1 popular sweet cherry. The fruits are large, firm, juicy, and sweet. The skin is red to nearly black when ripe. The tree is large and vigorous. An excellent all purpose cherry.
| Bing Details | |
|---|---|
| Flavor | Juicy, Sweet |
| Chill Hours | 700 below 45° F |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Red, Nearly Black |
| Fruit Use | Fresh, Canned, Preserves |
| Self-Fruitful | No. Use Black Tartarian, Rainier, Lapins |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Fruit Season | May-June |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Regular Water |
| USDA Zone | 5-9 |