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One of the parent varieties, 2N-60-7, was a hybrid of Van and Stella, while the other parent, 2N-38-32, [1] was a hybrid of Bing and Stella. [2] It was developed in Summerland, British Columbia at the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre , for the purpose of providing a high-quality late-season cherry that matures about 14-16 days after Van.
Prunus avium, sweet cherry P. cerasus, sour cherry Germersdorfer variety cherry tree in blossom. Prunus subg.Cerasus contains species that are typically called cherries. They are known as true cherries [1] and distinguished by having a single winter bud per axil, by having the flowers in small corymbs or umbels of several together (occasionally solitary, e.g. P. serrula; some species with ...
Sweetheart is a self-fertile cultivar which can be used as a "universal pollinator" for other cherry varieties with similar bloom time. [6] The flowers bloom about 2-3 days before Bing. [1] It is a very heavy producer, with overcropping being a potential issue. [7] The tree is highly susceptible to powdery mildew. [8]
Bing is a cultivar of the wild or sweet cherry (Prunus avium) that originated in the Pacific Northwest, in Milwaukie, Oregon, United States. The Bing remains a major cultivar in Oregon, [1] Washington, California, [1] Wisconsin [1] and British Columbia. It is the most produced variety of sweet cherry in the United States. [2]
With just 90 calories per cup, sweet cherries are an excellent low-calorie option that also provides about 3 g of fiber per serving, according to Kelly Pritchett, Ph.D, R.D, C.S.S.D, associate ...
Picota is the name given to four varieties of sweet cherry grown from Prunus avium L. [1] within the Jerte, Ambroz and La Vera mountain valleys in the north of the province of Cáceres, in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, Spain. [2] Picota varieties include; "Ambrunés", "Pico Limón Negro", "Pico Negro" and "Pico Colorado". [1]
His description, Cerasus racemosa hortensis ("cherry with racemes, of gardens") [clarification needed] shows it was described from a cultivated plant. [8] Linnaeus then changed from a variety to a species Prunus avium in the second edition of his Flora Suecica in 1755. [9] Sweet cherry was known historically as gean or mazzard (also 'massard ...
Cherries are a fantastic snack for weight loss since they're high in fiber and water content, which have been linked to weight loss. Plus, the natural sweetness of cherries can satisfy cravings ...