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Cupid Cherry vs Robert ChokecherryPrunus x kerrasis Cupid Prunus virginiana Robert SOLD OUT SOLD OUT Cupid Cherry is a hardy deciduous hybrid shrub variety of Sour Cherry released in the Romance Series of dwarf sour cherries from the University of Saskatchewan in 2004. Cupid Cherry produces the largest fruit of all the sour cherries which is dark/red fruit and perfect for fresh eating but it tends to be a bit later than other varieties.
Developed in Barrhead, Alberta, the Robert Chokecherry produces very large berries (comparable to the size of grapes) with good yield. CUPID CHERRY QUICK FACTSROBERT CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
very large dark red/black cherries
Fruit size:
6.5g
Flavor:
balanced - good for fresh eating
Harvest:
late August to early September
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.) |