Varieties & Strains

Cherry

Sweet cherries are an emerging high-value crop in cooler Himalayan districts with good export potential.

अर्ली रिवर्स

Early Rivers

Prunus avium

Very early ripening English sweet cherry introduced to HP. Dark red to black skin, tender dark red flesh. Sweet, very early, good for season extension. Reliable bearer.

Very early ripening English sweet cherry introduced to HP. Dark red to black skin, tender dark red flesh. Sweet, very early, good for season extension. Reliable bearer.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Cherry varieties

4,500 ft 4,500 ft – 8,000 ft 8,500 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Cherry varieties

700
hours
700 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Cherry varieties

-5°C -4°C – 28°C 30°C

Days to Maturity

60d
60d 85d

Flowering

Early

Harvest Window

Early – Mid May

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

poor

Market Demand

Medium

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