Schneider Sweet Cherry
Schneider Dark Sweet Cherry
Prunus avium 'Schneider'
Schneider Dark Sweet Cherry is a late ripening cherry that is very crack resistant. It is large and firm.
Height10-16 Feet
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Spread10-14 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8
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Prunus avium 'Schneider' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance TipsSchneider is a later blooming variety that requires pollination. It should be a good pollinator for other late bloomers.
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A Little History about Schneider Dark Sweet CherrySchneider has been a very popular sweet cherry in Europe because of its flavor and crack resistance.
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Prunus avium 'Schneider' Characteristics & Attributes
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Bloom Character
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Late blooming |
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Excellent pollinizer |
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Pollinizer needed |
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Disease Resistance
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Fruit Characteristics
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Growth Rate/Habit
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Average vigor |
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Spreading habit |
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Harvest Period
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Other Attributes
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Complex flavor |
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Very crisp |
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Very juicy |
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Very tart |
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Site Requirements
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Full Sun |
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Winter hardy |
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Skill Required
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Uses
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High dessert quality |
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Cooking or baking |
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Good for pies |
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Juice or Cider |
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Canning or freezing |
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