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Bing cherries are used almost exclusively for fresh market. Bings are large, dark and firm cherries that ship well, but will crack open if exposed to rain near harvest. [1] A dry-summer climate is required for the harvest of the Bing cherry, making them especially well adapted to the climates of the Pacific Northwest and California.
The multitude of questions are really linked or are supposed to fall under one big inquiry - the parthenocarpy of cherry trees. Sneazy 01:41, 28 July 2013 (UTC) No, Parthenocarpy is something entirely different. What you seem to be asking about is Self-pollination. Cherries are self-pollinating, so you can grow a single tree and get fruit.
The Van cherry tree is hardy, vigorous, and a heavy bearer, [5] but overloading can cause it to produce small fruit. [6] Like most cherry varieties, Van is self-incompatible; it can be pollinated by many other cherry varieties, including Bing, Montmorency, and Stella, among others. [7]
Pie cherries, also called sour cherries, are self-fertile. In some varieties, fruit yield could increased by utilizing pollinators. [15] Most sweet cherries need a second variety for pollination, and even self-fertile varies have improved fruit-set with a second variety. Pie cherries can pollinate sweet cherries. Cherries do not need thinning.
The Evans Cherry also sold under the name 'Bali', is a sour cherry (Prunus cerasus) cultivar rediscovered in an old orchard near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Cherries had not been considered viable in the harsh climate of the Canadian prairies, yet the specimen, discovered by Ieuan Evans, had been growing there since the 1920s.
Prunus avium, sweet cherry P. cerasus, sour cherry Germersdorfer variety cherry tree in blossom. Prunus subg.Cerasus contains species that are typically called cherries. They are known as true cherries [1] and distinguished by having a single winter bud per axil, by having the flowers in small corymbs or umbels of several together (occasionally solitary, e.g. P. serrula; some species with ...