Cherry
Sweet cherries are an emerging high-value crop in cooler Himalayan districts with good export potential.
ब्लैक रिपब्लिकन
Black Republican
Prunus avium
US sweet cherry from Oregon (1860), grown in HP orchards since 1920. Very dark purple to black skin, firm dark red flesh. Sweet, rich, good quality. Popular in HP markets.
US sweet cherry from Oregon (1860), grown in HP orchards since 1920. Very dark purple to black skin, firm dark red flesh. Sweet, rich, good quality. Popular in HP markets.
Altitude Range
Relative to other Cherry varieties
4,500 ft
5,000 ft – 8,500 ft
8,500 ft
Chilling Hours
Relative to other Cherry varieties
800
hours
700
800
Ideal Temperature
Relative to other Cherry varieties
-5°C
-5°C – 28°C
30°C
Days to Maturity
72d
60d
85d
Flowering
Harvest Window
Late May – June
Rain Tolerance
Medium
Available soon
Available soon
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