Varieties
Varieties of Sour cherry
Which variety suits you depends on site, space and taste. Here are the Sour cherry varieties with their particulars.
- ‘Achat’You will find that ‚Achat’ is a modern sour cherry from the Pillnitzer Edelstein series, bred for good health and large, firm fruit.
- ‘Gerema’You’ll appreciate ‚Gerema’ as a German breeding in the shade plum type, especially valued for its good tolerance…
- ‘Köröser Weichsel’Köröser Weichsel comes from the Hungarian tradition of dark sour cherries and is a well known processing variety there.
- ‘Morellenfeuer’Morellenfeuer is a tougher alternative to the classic ‚Schattenmorelle’ and delivers similarly dark, savoury fruits…
- ‘Schattenmorelle’The Schattenmorelle is the classic sour cherry in the German home garden and the epitome of the dark morello.
- ‘Ungarische Traubige’The Ungarische Traubige is an old sour cherry from the Carpathian region that carries its fruit in dense clusters like grapes, hence the name.
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