The Prunus avium 'Summer Sun', known as the Summer Sun Cherry Tree, is a reliable sweet cherry bred specifically for the British climate. Compact, hardy, and late-flowering, itโs an excellent choice for gardens prone to late frosts. Summer Sun produces heavy crops of large, dark red cherries with a sweet, juicy flavour that rivals supermarket varieties. Perfect for fresh eating, desserts, or preserves, itโs a firm favourite among gardeners who want a trouble-free cherry tree with delicious results.
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Key Features
Sweet & Juicy โ Large, dark red cherries with superb flavour.
Self-Fertile โ Reliable harvests without a pollination partner.
Late-Flowering โ Avoids frost damage, ensuring better crops.
Compact Growth โ Perfect for smaller gardens and easy care.
Heavy Cropping โ Consistent yields of cherries each summer.
Hardy Variety โ Bred to thrive in the UK climate.
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Specification Details Botanical Name Prunus avium 'Summer Sun' Common Names Summer Sun Cherry, Sweet Cherry Family Rosaceae Origin United Kingdom breeding programme Fertility Self-fertile Pollination Group 3 (flowers mid-season, compatible with Groups 2โ4 if cross-pollinated) Uses Eating fresh desserts, preserves Harvest Time July โ August ๐ Learn More About the Rosaceae Family
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