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open-pollinated
Red Cherry
Also sold as: Old Fashioned Red Cherry
Pre-1840 heirloom red cherry with vigorous indeterminate vines, abundant 1-inch fruit and a sweet, tangy, juicy classic tomato flavour.
- Shape
- Round
- Fruit type
- Cherry
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 21 g (14–28 g)
- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- Very high
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- Containers
- Suitable for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Heat tolerance
- High
- Growing notes
- Vigorous vines bear continuously and are documented as heat tolerant. Strong staking or trellising is appropriate, a large container is practical if the cordon is well supported.
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