Cherry Trees

Image by Amy Mitchell Sonata cherry trees, which originated in Canada, produce an abundance of plump, sweet cherries every summer. The attractive cherries are deep mahogany red, and the juicy flesh is also…

Image by daboost Cherry pie, cherry tarts, and even that sundae topped off with a cherry just seem to taste so much better when coming from your own tree, fresh picked and delicious. While there are lots of…

Image by ervickuz Few fruits are more enjoyable to grow than cherries. These tasty little fruits pack a flavorful punch and provide a big harvest. Cherries can be enjoyed fresh, they work well in desserts…

Image by fill_6 Washington state is a leading producer of one of our favorite fruits, the humble cherry. The economic importance of cherries has led to the constant development of cultivars with more…

If you’d like to grow sweet cherry trees, Blackgold is a variety you should consider. Blackgold is less susceptible to spring frost damage than other sweet cherry trees; it resists many diseases, it’s self-fertile and, most…

The Vandalay cherry variety is a beautiful and delicious type of sweet cherry. The fruit is dark red and very sweet. If you are interested in this cherry variety, read on for tips on how to grow Vandalay cherries and information on…

Image by John-Borda Given the reputation of the Rainier sweet cherry as the most delicious yellow cherry in the world, you might think that this cherry tree would be difficult to grow. Nothing could be…

Image by natashamam Van cherries are attractive, cold-hardy trees with shiny foliage and clusters of white, springtime blooms followed by delicious, reddish black cherries in midsummer. The beauty continues…

Image by Diane Few things beat the sugary, rich taste of a dark, sweet cherry. Caring for and maintaining a cherry tree is not too difficult, and you can even get most varieties in dwarf form. Growing Ulster…

Another cherry tree option for those looking for an early ripening cultivar during Bing season is the Sunburst cherry tree. Cherry ‘Sunburst’ matures in mid-season with large, sweet, dark-red to black fruit that resists splitting…