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Below is a list of all known varietals for Cherry. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.
| Varietal Name | Description | Soil Texture | pH Range | Organic Matter | Salinity Level | Hardiness Zone | Humidity | Water (in/wk) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akebono' Yoshino Cherry | Cultivar of Yoshino Cherry with pink flowers. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Amarena | A small, sour Italian cherry used in confections and making Amaretto liqueur. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Autumn-flowering Higan Cherry | Small deciduous tree with pink flowers in fall. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Balaton | A dark, tart cherry with firm flesh, originally from Hungary, known for its rich flavor. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Barbados Cherry | Shrub or small tree that produces small, red, vitamin C-rich fruit. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 13B | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Bing | A large, heart-shaped, deep red cherry with sweet and juicy flesh. Popular for fresh eating. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Black Cherry | Large deciduous tree with white flowers and dark red to black fruit. | Loamy Soil | 6.1 - 6.5 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
| Black Tartarian | An early-season cherry with dark purple-red skin and a very sweet flavor, good for fresh eating. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Cavalier | An early-ripening, sweet cherry with dark red fruit, prized for fresh consumption. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Chelan | An early-season, firm, dark cherry that ripens before Bing. Known for its sweetness and resistance to cracking. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Common Chokecherry | Deciduous shrub or small tree with white flowers and dark red or black fruit. | Loamy Soil | 6.1 - 6.5 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 10B | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.25 |
| Compact Stella | A dwarf version of the Stella cherry tree, producing large, sweet, dark red fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Corum | An early-ripening sweet cherry with large, firm, dark red fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Cristobalina | A Spanish variety, self-pollinating, with very sweet, red fruit, early ripening. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Danube | A tart cherry with darker red fruit, ripening earlier than Montmorency. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Duke Cherries | A cross between sweet and tart cherries, offering a unique blend of flavors, often used in preserves. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Early Richmond | A tart, bright red cherry ripening early in the season, often used for pies and preserves. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Emperor Francis | A yellow cherry with a red blush, similar to Rainier, often used for fresh eating and canning. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| English Morello | A popular tart cherry used in baking and for making preserves, with deep red skin and juice. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Evans | A hardy, tart cherry variety suitable for colder climates, used for pies and preserves. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Giant | As the name suggests, this cherry produces particularly large fruit with sweet, firm flesh. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Glacier | A very sweet, self-pollinating cherry that produces medium to large dark red fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Hudson | A late-season, sweet cherry variety that produces large, firm, dark red fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Kordia | A large, heart-shaped cherry with a firm texture and dark red skin, late-season ripening. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Lambert | A large, firm, dark red cherry that is sweet and juicy, often grown for commercial purposes. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Lapins | A self-fertile cherry that is large and sweet, with dark red skin and juicy flesh. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Manchu or Nanking Cherry | Small deciduous tree or shrub with pink or white flowers and small, edible fruit. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.25 |
| Maraschino | A small, firm, and sweet cherry often used in cocktails and desserts, originally made from the Marasca cherry. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Mazzard | A wild cherry often used as rootstock, with small, tart fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Meteor | A tart cherry that is great for cooking, with bright red skin and a very sour flavor. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Montmorency | A tart cherry commonly used for pies and preserves, known for its bright red color and sour taste. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Morello | A very dark, almost black tart cherry used for cooking, canning, and making cherry brandy. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Napoleon | Also known as Royal Ann, this light-colored cherry with a red blush is popular for fresh eating and canning. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| North Star | A dwarf cherry tree producing tart, red cherries, ideal for pies and preserves. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Okame Flowering Cherry | Small deciduous tree with pink flowers in early spring. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Pin or Wild Red or Fire Cherry | Small deciduous tree with white flowers and small, red fruit. | Loamy Soil | 6.1 - 6.5 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Purple-leaf Japanese Flowering Cherry | Small deciduous tree with pink flowers and purple foliage. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Rainier | A premium, yellow cherry with a red blush, known for its high sweetness and delicate texture. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Regina | A large, dark red cherry that ripens late in the season, prized for its excellent flavor and firmness. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Royal Ann | Also known as Napoleon, a sweet cherry with pale yellow skin and a red blush, popular for canning. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Royal Crimson | A self-pollinating variety producing sweet, firm cherries with deep red skin, good for warmer climates. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Santina | A dark, sweet cherry known for its firmness and suitability for growing in warmer climates. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Schmidt | A firm, sweet cherry with dark red flesh, ideal for fresh consumption and drying. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Skeena | A late-season variety with large, sweet, dark red fruit, known for its firmness and flavor. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Snow Goose' Flowering Cherry | Small deciduous tree with white flowers in spring. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Sour Cherries | Also known as pie cherries, they are smaller and tarter than sweet cherries, often used in cooking. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Sour Cherry | Deciduous tree that produces tart cherries. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Stella | A self-pollinating variety with large, sweet, dark red fruit. Hardy and great for home gardens. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Sumtare | A Japanese variety, known for its early ripening and large, sweet fruit. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Sunburst | A large, sweet cherry with dark red skin, resistant to cracking, great for fresh consumption. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Sweet Cherry | Deciduous tree that produces sweet, edible fruit. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 11B | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Sweetheart | A firm, heart-shaped, sweet cherry that ripens later in the season with a rich red color. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Taiwan Cherry | A cherry species native to Taiwan, often blooming earlier than other varieties. | Loamy Soil | 6.1 - 6.5 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 13B | Moderate | 40 - 60 |
| Taiwan Cherry | Small deciduous tree with pink or white flowers in spring. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Tulare | A firm, sweet cherry similar to Bing, with dark red flesh and high resistance to cracking. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Ulster | A sweet cherry with large, firm, dark red fruit, known for its resistance to cracking. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Van | A large, firm cherry with a sweet flavor, commonly grown in commercial orchards. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6A | Moderate | |
| Weeping Higan Cherry | Deciduous tree with a weeping growth habit and pink flowers in spring. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Weeping Yoshino Cherry | Deciduous tree with a weeping growth habit and pink or white flowers in spring. | Sandy Loam | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Yoshino Cherry | A popular ornamental cherry tree known for its profuse pink blossoms. | Loamy Soil | 6.1 - 6.5 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | < 2 | 12A | Moderate | 40 - 60 |