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open-pollinated
Matt’s Wild Cherry
Also sold as: Matt's Wild Cherry
Tiny deep-red Mexican wild-derived cherry with high sugar, full flavour and vigorous indeterminate vines.
- Shape
- Round
- Fruit type
- Cherry
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 5 g
- Days to maturity
- 60 days from transplant
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- Medium
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Growing advice
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- The wild-type vines ramble aggressively and benefit from a very large cage or trellis. Johnny's notes that yield is lower than modern cherry hybrids despite vigorous growth.
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