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Prunus (fruiting cherry) ‘Stella’

A large, dark red, richly flavored sweet cherry that is similar to Lambert. It ripens early. It has the bonus of being self-fertile and a good pollinizer. Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. Fruiting cherries do best in full sun and a well-drained soil. Avoid heavy clay soils and soils with poor drainage....
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Prunus (fruiting cherry) ‘Rainier’

[gallery ids="7610"] A large, sweet cherry that is resistant to cracking. It has yellow skin with a red blush. Needs a pollinizer. Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. Fruiting cherries do best in full sun and a well-drained soil. Avoid heavy clay soils and soils with poor drainage....
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Prunus (fruiting cherry) ‘Bing’

[gallery ids="5310"] A large, firm, juicy, sweet dark red cherry. Ripens mid-season and requires a pollinizer (Black Tartarian, Van, Rainier, Stella). (700 hours chilling). Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. Fruiting cherries do best in full sun and a well-drained soil. Avoid heavy clay soils and soils with poor drainage....
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Prunus (fruiting cherry) ‘4 in 1’

A fruiting cherry with Van, Bing, Lapins and Rainier all grafted on one stem. Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. Fruiting cherries need full sun and are tolerant of most soils, as long as they are well-drained. Obtain local advice for additional cultural information....
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