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F1 hybrid
Gum Drop Black Hybrid
Also sold as: Gum Drop Black F1
Compact indeterminate F1 cherry with deep burgundy-black fruit striped green and a sweet, tangy, smoky flavour; Rutgers trials list fruit at about 1.5 oz.
- Shape
- Round
- Fruit type
- Cherry
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 43 g
- Days to maturity
- 75 days from transplant
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- High
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Growing advice
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Fruit are described as roughly ½–1 inch across and develop deep burgundy colour with emerald-green striping. Vines require normal indeterminate support.
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