Varieties & Strains

Cherry

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

पिंक अर्ली

Pink Early

Prunus avium

Early ripening US sweet cherry recommended for HP. Pink to light red glossy skin, tender juicy pink flesh. Sweet, mild. Earliest HP variety, extends market window. Harvest mid May.

Early ripening US sweet cherry recommended for HP. Pink to light red glossy skin, tender juicy pink flesh. Sweet, mild. Earliest HP variety, extends market window. Harvest mid May.

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

62d
60d 85d

Flowering

Early

Harvest Window

Mid May

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

poor

Market Demand

Medium

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