Sweet cherry seeds «Zhurba»

Sweet cherry or wild cherry, sweet cherry, gean, or bird cherry «Zhurba» / Prunus avium - variety of medium ripening period (first ten days of July), highly winter-hardy, moderately resistant to coccomycosis, regular and abundant yield. The fruiting period begins 3-4 years after planting. Partially self-fertile. The berries are large, more than 6-8 grams.

Main characteristics of the variety

• In terms of resistance to frost, it is considered highly winter-hardy.
• Fruits with matte white skin, tinged with yellow. The pulp of the berries is medium dense, light yellow in color, has a sweet, pleasant taste and is characterized by juiciness. The seed is small in size and easily separated from the pulp of the berry.
• The tree begins to bear fruit at about the age of 4-5 years.
• The fruits ripen by mid-July. The size is about 3-4 cm, weight is about 5 grams, the shape is close to heart-shaped.
• The Zhurba cherry tree is considered medium-sized. The average height is from 3 to 3.5 meters. The crown is pyramidal in shape. With age, the lower branches may begin to droop.
• Flowering begins early.
• In terms of productivity, it is classified as high-yielding. Fruiting occurs every season.