Hedelfingen Sweet Cherry
Hedelfingen Dark Sweet Cherry
Prunus avium 'Hedelfingen'
The Hedelfingen Dark Sweet Cherry is an old european variety good for gresh eating, freezing and canning. Fruit is large, firm and black. Trees are vigorous, healthy early bearing reliable producers that ripen midseason. It is quite crack resistant.
Height10-16 Feet
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Spread10-14 Feet
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Hardiness Zone5-8
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Hedelfingen Cherry on Standard (Mazzard) root, Extra Large 5/8" up caliper grade |
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Prunus avium 'Hedelfingen'
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Hedelfingen is still a good variety for the eastern parts of the country. It is a reliable pollinator for later blooming varieties. It requires a pollinator.
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A Little History about Hedelfingen Dark Sweet Cherry
Hedelfingen was one of Grandpa's favorite black sweet cherries for the market, and he had large orchards of it in his time.
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Prunus avium 'Hedelfingen' Characteristics & Attributes
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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Very productive |
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Spreading habit |
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Harvest Period
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Other Attributes
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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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Good for pies |
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Juice or Cider |
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Canning or freezing |
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High dessert quality |
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Cooking or baking |
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