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Jubileum(TM) Tart Cherry

Jubileum® Tart Cherry

Prunus cerasus 'Jubileum®'

Jubileum® Tart Cherry is an very early maturing, dark purplish-red tart cherry variety, ripening ten days before Montmorency. It is dark fleshed and excellent to start the season. It hangs very well on the tree, just getting sweeter and sweeter. Great for fresh eating or any use.

Pricing


Height

10-16 Feet

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Spread

10-14 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

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Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Judileum® is a very healthy and productive tree similar to Montmorency.

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A Little History

Jubileum® is another introduction by Dr. Amy Iazonni of Michigan State University. It's quality is so much different and better than Montmorency, one would think it is almost a sweet cherry, with a little tart flavor.

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character
• Self-fertile
Disease Resistance
• Bacterial spot tolerant
• Crack resistance
Fruit Characteristics
• Medium size fruit
Growth Rate/Habit
• Spreading habit
• Average vigor
• Early to bear
• Very productive
Harvest Period
• Late season
Other Attributes
• Somewhat tart
• Very crisp
• Very juicy
• Keeps well
• Complex flavor
Site Requirements
• Full Sun
• Winter hardy
Skill Required
• Easy to grow
Uses
• Cooking or baking
• Good for drying
• Good for pies
• Canning or freezing
• Juice or Cider
• High dessert quality