Description

The Black Tartarian Cherry is a cherished heirloom variety, celebrated for its irresistibly juicy, rich flavor and exceptional floral aroma. Primarily a pollinator superstar, it also produces some of the most delicious early-season fruit you can grow.

• Produces medium, heart-shaped, purplish-black cherries with tender, deep red, exceptionally juicy flesh.

• Renowned for its rich, robust, and intensely sweet flavor with a distinctive aromatic quality.

• An excellent early-season pollinator for many other sweet cherry varieties.

• Vigorous deciduous tree, reaching 25-30 ft. tall and 15-20 ft. wide.

Flavor Profile:
Flavor: Deeply sweet with rich, almost floral notes and low acidity. Known for its “old-fashioned,” potent cherry flavor.
Texture: Softer and juicier than many modern commercial varieties, offering a decadent eating experience.
Best Uses: The pinnacle of fresh, dessert-quality eating. Its softer texture makes it less ideal for long storage or shipping but perfect for immediate enjoyment, juices, or sauces.