'Van' Sweet Cherry Tree

The 'Bing' cherry tree is a small fruit tree, ideal for modest-sized gardens. It produces magnificent dark red, almost black cherries with firm, juicy, and deliciously sweet flesh. Its intense and balanced flavor makes it a favorite among cherry lovers.

Interesting points about the 'Bing' cherry tree:

• Exceptional flavor: 'Bing' cherries produce large, dark red, almost black fruit. They are renowned for their sweet, juicy taste and firm texture, making them perfect for fresh eating, cooking, or preserving. Rich and complex flavor with notes of honey and almond.
• Culinary versatility: 'Bing' cherries can be used in a variety of dishes, from desserts to savory dishes, as well as jams and preserves.
• Small tree: Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for small gardens or limited spaces. It can reach a height of 3 to 5 meters (10 to 16 feet) and a width of 2.5 to 4 meters (8 to 13 feet). Upright habit, rounded crown.
• Ornamental beauty: In spring, the 'Bing' cherry tree is covered with beautiful fragrant white flowers, adding a touch of elegance to your landscape.
• Harvest: Fruit ripens in late July.

Growing tips:

• Plant the 'Bing' cherry tree in a sunny location, sheltered from cold winds.
• Water regularly, especially during the first few years after planting.
• Apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring.
• Protect young trees from rodents with a spiral guard in winter.
• Use an expandable bird protection net.

Important note: The 'Bing' cherry tree is self-sterile, meaning it needs another compatible cherry tree for pollination. Plant a compatible variety nearby, such as 'Stella' or 'Van', to ensure good fruit production.

(Prunus avium 'Bing')