Variety List | Rootstocks | Almonds | Planting Patterns
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Bing - Midseason / harvest. Fruit is large, firm, juicy, dark red excellent quality fruit. Productive variety is the industry standard of quality for California's shipping cherry industry. Produces some spurs and doubles in warmer parts of the Central Valley. Needs a pollinator.

Brooks - Ripens ahead of Bing. Large, firm, well colored fruit. Is a good producer. Developed by the University of California. Has a few doubles in warmer climates. Has good keeping quality. Pollinator required. (Patent #6676)

Black Tartarian - Primarily used as a pollinator. Produces smaller, softer fruit. Early Burlat - Early harvest, approximately two weeks before Bing. Produces large, medium firm, dark red fruit. Pollinates Bing. Needs a pollinator.

Chelan - Fruit ripens two weeks ahead of Bing. Produces firm, round heart shaped fruit of good size. Ships well. Needs a pollinator.

Lapin - Late harvest maturing ten to two weeks after Bing. Produces large, mahogany red fruit with excellent firmness and flavor. Does not require a pollinator.

Rainier - Ripens after Bing. Produces large, firm yellow fruit with a red blush. Exceptional flavor. Consistent, vigorous producer. Resists cracking, spurs and doubles. Needs a pollinator.

Index - Ripens a few days before Bing. Produces medium sized, firm fruit of good dessert quality. Is susceptible to cracking. Fruit stores well. Does not need a pollinator.


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