Gift Wrapping Service
Why not make your present even
more special with by using our gift wrapping service. This includes one of our
handmade drawstring 'ecobags' made out of 100% biodegradable materials, a gift
tag with optional gift message and a planting and aftercare booklet. All of this
for just £2.00 per tree.
Very large, near black coloured fruit for picking in mid June.
Common Name: Cherry Early Rivers (Sweet)
Latin Name: 'Prunus avium Early Rivers'
Soil: deep, moist but well-drained soil
Position: Full sun
Flowering period/colour: April to May/ White
Fruit picking time: Mid June
Fruit Size/colour: Very large/ Near Black
Pollination group: Needs 'Noir De Guben' for successful pollination.
This cherry tree was introduced over 100 years ago but still remains very popular. A black cherry noted for both its earliness and fruit size. Both the skin and flesh are very dark in colour with excellent flavour. This tree has spreading growth with regular heavy crops. To guarantee cross pollination plant in a sunny, open site with another tree from the same flowering group (e.g. 'Noir De Guben').
This cherry tree is supplied in a 10 litre container. The total height from the ground is approximately 1.5-2m.