Name: Summit Sweet Cherry Tree
Brand: Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co.
Rating: 3.8 (5 reviews)

Description

Grow king-size sweet cherries in your own back yard. These exceptionally large cherries are a whopping 1 1/4" in diameter! The pits are tiny, which means more sweet cherry flesh for you to enjoy. Resists cracking. Developed in Summerland, British Columbia in 1957 and was introduced in 1973. The fruit of the Summit sweet cherry ripens in June.

Plant another sweet cherry nearby for proper pollination. See recommended pollinators below:

Characteristics

Bloom Color	White
Bloom Time	Mid
Fruit Color	Red
Fruit Size	Large - Extra Large
Hardiness Zone Range	5 - 8
Pollination	Pollinator Required
Ripens/Harvest	June

Shade/Sun	Full Sun
Soil Composition	Loamy
Soil Moisture	Well Drained - Average Moistness
Soil pH Level	6.0 - 7.0
Taste	Sweet
Texture	Firm
Years to Bear	4 - 7

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 5 - 8

My Hardiness Zone 6B

Based on your zip code, 43215

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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.

Pollination

This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.

Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.

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Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.