PRUNUS avium 'GEANT HEDELFINGEN'

sweet cherry Bigarreau Geant de Hedelfingen, sweet cherry Hedelfinger giant, Hedelfingen sweet cherry

PRUNUS avium 'GEANT HEDELFINGEN'

sweet cherry Bigarreau Geant de Hedelfingen, sweet cherry Hedelfinger giant, Hedelfingen sweet cherry

  • Maintenance advice : After harvesting, give a formative pruning to even out, harmonize and ventilate branches. At the end of winter, cut off any dead wood.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : bred at Hedelfingen (DE) around 1850
  • Use group : Fruit Trees
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 6 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : tree like
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Fruit tree
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Moderately vigorous. Melliferous plant. A late producing variety. Between mid and the end of July, lovely, shiny, purpely-red and slightly elongated cherries appear. The firm flesh is very sweet and juicy. Forms a lovely tree with erect, slightly bowing branches.