Cherry
Sweet cherries are an emerging high-value crop in cooler Himalayan districts with good export potential.
मिसरी
Misri
Prunus avium
Most popular traditional sweet cherry of Kashmir. Dark red to purple skin, soft juicy dark red flesh. Very sweet, excellent flavour. Selected from French introductions. Shelf life...
Most popular traditional sweet cherry of Kashmir. Dark red to purple skin, soft juicy dark red flesh. Very sweet, excellent flavour. Selected from French introductions. Shelf life approximately 10 days.
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
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