CHERRY VARIETIES

BING

Pacific Northwest cultivar of the wild cherry, the heart-shaped Bing is America’s most popular sweet cherry, prized for its firm, juicy fruit, vibrant flavor and deep, mahogany red skin.

HARVESTED: July

AVAILABLE: July through August

CHELAN

Round and large, with firm dark fruit, this new cultivar resembles the Bing in flavor and texture, but ripens earlier.

HARVESTED: June

AVAILABLE: July through August

RAINIER

Exquisite sweetness and extraordinary golden color are the hallmarks of this large beautiful cherry named after Mount Rainier. Flesh is firm and finely textured with low acidity.

HARVESTED: July

AVAILABLE: July through August

SWEETHEART

This large, late-ripening cherry is bright red, with a light mild sweetness and outstanding firmness.

HARVESTED: July

AVAILABLE: July through August

TIETON

This extraordinarily large early-season cherry is deep red with a glossy finish and firm, mildly sweet fruit.

HARVESTED: June through July

AVAILABLE: June through August

VAN

Slightly smaller than a Bing, this quintessential shiny bright red cherry, is sought after for its superb flavor.

HARVESTED: July

AVAILABLE: July through August

Sweet or sour, cherries are bursting with nutrition.

For generations, cherries have been prized as a sweet summer treat. Now research is revealing that they are also a powerhouse super food, capable of easing arthritis pain, helping to present cancer, aiding in better sleep and reducing blood pressure. With three grams of fiber and less than 100 calories per cup, they’re also a great way to stay trim.

AVAILABILITY

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AVAILABILITY

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