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Rosaceae
Fruit trees
'Hedelfingen' Cherry
Hardiness
Zone 5–8
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Family
Rosaceae
Prunus avium ‘Hedelfingen’ is a very traditional and productive sweet cherry tree, appreciated for its large, juicy, dark red to black fruits with tender, sweet flesh, perfect for fresh consumption, desserts, and homemade preserves. This classic cultivar develops an elegant white bloom in spring, followed by bright green foliage and a generous production of tasty cherries, making it a tree that is as ornamental as it is fruitful. With a balanced, rounded habit, it integrates well into family orchards, edible gardens, or fruit hedges in Quebec, especially when another compatible cherry tree is present to ensure good pollination. Preferring full sun and well-drained soil, ‘Hedelfingen’ combines hardiness, ease of cultivation, and abundant harvests.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Balanced spring salad
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorWhite (spring)
Foliage colorGreen (spring–summer)
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingLarge, dark red to black cherries, sweet and juicy
Maximum height4–6 m (13–20 ft)
Maximum width4–6 m (13–20 ft)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 5–8
Minimum temperature-26 °F
Its strengths, naturally.
Safe for pets
Pets
Attracts or supports pollinating insects
Pollinators
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
