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Del Monte cherry

Heart-shaped. Very firm, juicy sweet and slightly acid.

USDA identification images for Del Monte

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    Origins

    • Species: Prunus avium - Sweet cherry
    • Originates from: NY, United States
    • UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1967-177

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United States
    • Fruit colour: Yellow / Red

    Using

    • Picking season: Late
    • Cropping: Good
    • Food uses: Eating fresh

    Growing

    • Flowering group: 5
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Cherry incompatibility group: 9

    Climate

    • Climate suitability: Temperate climates

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