Coral Champagne Cherry Tree (Potted)

The potted Coral Champagne Cherry tree is a semi-dwarf sized tree known for its bright, coral-colored cherries. These cherries are medium-sized with a firm texture and a sweet and juicy flavor that makes them perfect for snacking or baking. The tree is a great option for smaller yards or gardens.

To produce the best fruit, the Coral Champagne Cherry tree requires a pollinator. Other cherry trees such as Bing, Stella, or Van would be great options for this variety. The Coral Champagne Cherry tree has a mid-season harvest, typically ripening in early June.

While the Coral Champagne Cherry tree is delicious when eaten fresh, it is also a great ingredient in many recipes. The sweet and tangy flavor of the fruit pairs well with savory dishes, such as grilled meats or salads. They are also a perfect addition to desserts like pies, cobblers, and cheesecakes.

The Coral Champagne Cherry tree originated in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and was introduced to the market in the 1990s. This variety was specifically bred for its flavor and firmness, making it a great option for both fresh eating and cooking. Fun fact: the Coral Champagne Cherry gets its name from its bright coral color and the bubbles that appear on the fruit when it is washed.

Semi-Dwarf on Krymsk5 rootstock.

Key Features of the Coral Champagne Cherry Tree

• Vibrant Coral-Color Fruit: The Coral Champagne Cherry Tree produces stunning coral champagne cherries with vibrant pink skin, adding a splash of color to your orchard.
• Sweet & Juicy Flavor: This coral champagne cultivar is known for its sweet flavor and low-acid taste, making it perfect for fresh eating or baking, unlike most cherry trees.
• Semi-Dwarf Size: Ideal for smaller spaces, the semi-dwarf coral champagne cherry tree grows to a manageable size while still producing a bountiful harvest of delicious California cherries.
• Mid-Season Harvest: With a mid-season harvest, this cherry tree ripens in early summer, offering a sweet crop of cherries in full sun from spring through summer.

Growing and Caring for the Coral Champagne Cherry Tree

• Best Planting Location: The Coral Champagne Cherry Tree produces stunning coral champagne cherries with vibrant pink skin, adding a splash of color to your orchard.
• Optimal Soil & Temperature: This cherry tree prefers well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH. Being a low-chill requirement tree, it grows well in California and regions with moderate winter temperatures, similar to the Pacific Northwest climate.
• Pruning and Maintenance: Prune your Coral Champagne Cherry tree during the dormant season to maintain a strong structure and encourage better fruit production. Proper pruning ensures healthy growth and maximizes the tree's mid-season yield.
• Watering Requirements: Regular watering is essential during the growing season, particularly in spring and early summer, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Coral champagne cherry trees thrive when moisture is maintained around the root ball.
• Fertilization Tips: For best results, fertilize the Coral Champagne Cherry Tree in early spring before it blooms. Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer designed for cherry trees, ensuring the tree gets the nutrients needed for healthy growth and fruit development..

Pollination and Fruit Production

The Coral Champagne Cherry Tree requires cross-pollination with compatible cherry varieties for optimal fruit production. Coral Champagne trees thrive with pollinators such as Bing and Black Tartarian, ensuring a bountiful harvest of sweet cherries with a pink skin and low acid. These trees bloom in spring and produce delicious, firm fruit by mid-season, offering the best results in full sun and climates with a low chill requirement, such as California. Prunus avium, the species this tree belongs to, is known for its ability to produce high-quality fruit in orchards when properly pollinated.

Why Buy Coral Champagne Tree From Us?

When you buy a Coral Champagne Cherry Tree from us, you’re choosing a coral champagne cultivar that thrives in California and offers a sweet flavor that stands out among cherry varieties. Our Coral Champagne Cherry Trees are grown with care and are well-suited to full sun, ensuring you get the best results in your orchard or garden. This cherry tree, with its pink skin and low acid cherries, is perfect for snacking or baking, and is compatible with pollinators like Bing and Black Tartarian. Plus, it requires a low chill requirement, making it an excellent option for homeowners looking to plant in California or similar climates.

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