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Hedelfingen Sweet Cherry
Hedelfingen Sweet Cherry
Prunus avium 'Hedelfingen'
Sold as ¾” caliper, 5-6 ft. bare root tree. Requires cross pollination. Gisela 12 rootstock.
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. *
Soils: Loamy
Moisture: well drained
Shade Tolerance: Full Sun
Mature Height: 10-16 ft
Mature Spread: 10-14 ft
Deer Damage Potential: High
* info from Grandpa's Orchard.