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Valentine Cherry vs Robert ChokecherryPrunus x kerrasis Valentine Prunus virginiana Robert SOLD OUT SOLD OUT Valentine Cherry is a hardy deciduous shrub and hybrid variety of the University of Saskatchewan Sour Cherry released in the Romance Series of dwarf sour cherries in 2004. This medium-sized self-pollinator produces tart, bright red fruits in large clusters in late summer that are perfect for jams, pies and jellies. Valentine Cherry is ideal as a landscape or orchard tree.
Developed in Barrhead, Alberta, the Robert Chokecherry produces very large berries (comparable to the size of grapes) with good yield. VALENTINE CHERRY QUICK FACTSROBERT CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
large, red
Fruit size:
4.5g
Flavor:
tart
Harvest:
early to mid August
Flowers:
white
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: Toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.) |