Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type

Cherry

Variety/Cultivar

Earlise, also called Rivedel

Fruit Description

Average to large fruit, slightly heart-shaped, dark crimson, excellent sweet flavour, and nice firm fruit.

Common Uses

Eating

Origin

Modern cherry bred in France.

Pollination

Not self-fertile. Pollinised by Sweetheart, Stella, or Lapins

Chill Hours

Blossom Time

Mid to late bloom, a few days before Early Burlat

Harvest Time

-34 days Bing, very early

Production Notes

Slightly earlier cherry than Early Burlat but tends to consistently produce more fruit. Heavy cropping can result in smaller fruit.

Disease Susceptibility

Can be susceptible to cracking near harvest, but not as susceptible as Early Burlat.

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