Minnie Royal Cherry

Minnie Royal Cherry
Prunus avium x Minnie Royal
Minnie Royal cherry is a new sweet cherry for low chill climates of the Southwest. The medium-sized fruits have red skin and amber flesh that has a good flavor. This variety is very productive and vigorous. Royal Lee is required as a pollinator in order for this cherry to produce.
Minie Royal Details | |
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Flavor | Firm, Sweet |
Chill Hours | 200 – 300 below 45° F |
Skin Color When Ripe | Bright Red |
Fruit Use | Fresh Eating |
Self-Fruitful | No. Needs Royal Lee |
Flower Season | Late Winter |
Fruit Season | May |
Light Needs | Full Sun |
Water Needs | Regular Water |
USDA Zone | 8-10 |