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Early Rivers Cherry Trees

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The details

  • Eating.
  • Dark red.
  • Self Sterile.
  • Pollination Group A.
  • Crops in Early - Mid June.
  • Bareroot Delivery: Nov-March
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£39.99each
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£44.99each
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Description

Prunus Early Rivers - Early Season

Description of Early Rivers Trees & Cherries:
Early Rivers are lovely big, sweet, dark cherries. These trees are reliable early croppers, even with a cold and cloudy late spring. They are fast growing and when they are mature, they become very heavy croppers.

Browse our range of cherry trees or see the full variety of fruit trees.

Characteristics of Early Rivers Trees:

  • Self sterile.
  • Pollination Group A.
  • Some susceptibility to Canker.
  • Crop from Early June

Pollination Partners for Early Rivers Cherries:
Your trees must be pollinated to make fruit.
Merton Glory is the best pollination partner we grow for Early Rivers.

Rootstocks:
Our Early Rivers cherry trees are all grown on "Colt" rootstocks.
Maximum height 4 metres.

Growing Early Rivers Cherry Trees:

Rich soil is important - dig in plenty of good manure and compost before planting.
Soil drainage must be good.
The more sun your trees get the better your crops will be.
Cherry trees are targets for birds, so netting them is a good idea.
Only prune cherry trees in Summer.

Details about delivery sizes: Guide to Fruit Tree Sizing.

History & Parentage of Early Rivers:
A Kentish breed from the end of the 19th century.

What to expect

Bareroot plants

Bareroot?

Bareroot plants have no soil around the roots. They are light, easy to carry and plant.

Perfect for Winter

The ground tends to be wet in winter, ideal for planting bareroot plants.

Value for money

You pay less for the same size bareroot plants, compared to potted.

Delivered

Packaged by our experts and sent out by next day delivery.
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