Cherry — Early Burlat
Prunus avium 'Early Burlat'
Early Burlat - Prunus avium 'Early Burlat'
Early Burlat as the name suggests matures early in the season, producing copious amounts good quality red cherries. Delightful sweet flavour, handle carefully fruit is susceptable to cracking.
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Fruit information
Maturity: Early season. Late November.
Fruit size: Medium to large.
Fruit shape: Rounded.
Skin: Red.
Flesh colour: Red.
Flavour: Good.
Storage period: A few days at room temperature. Several months canned or frozen.
Chill: High.
Yield: Strong.
Plant information
Origin: Cherries originated in Europe and Western Asia.
Status: Public.
Pollinators: Van, Stella, Bing and Rainer.
Bloom period: Spring.
Tree shape: Medium sized, multibranched tree with a rounded slightly spreading habit.
Growth rate: Vigorous.
Leaf shape: Elliptic, accute tips, serrate margins, long petiole..
Leaf colour: Dark green foilage. Exellent Autumn colour changing through red, orange and yellow tones.
Growing conditions: Plant Cherries in deep well drained fertile soils, from gravely to sandy loams with a pH between 6.2/6.8. Plants prefer full sun and good air circulation to prevent splitting under rainy conditions. Aviod areas prone to wind and frosts..
Disease: Cherry Leaf Spot, Brown Rot and Bacterial Cranker.
Harvest notes: Short stems between 2/2.5 cm.
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