Cherry

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Cold Hardy Varieties

  • canadian breeding - 20 brix rating bush cherries - [1]
  • Zone 3-7 USA - PFAF - [2]. Source - [3]

Rootsocks

  • Mazzard and Mahaleb cherries are common rootstocks in the USA - Lawyer Nursery carries these seeds.
  • Gisela is new from Germany and more productive.
  • $4B global market for sweet and $1B for sour cherries - [4]

Sour cherry after initial planting, in 2007 at Factor e Farm:


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Sour cherry after 2 years of planting:

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