Live Plants
Rainier Cherry
by Food Forest Nursery · United States
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Rainier Cherry ( Prunus avium ‘Rainier’) is a Washington State University release bearing very large, firm, yellow-gold fruit with a red blush and superior sweetness said to surpass Bing, making it one of the most sought-after premium fresh-market sweet
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cherries. It grows in USDA hardiness zones 5-8 and AHS heat zones 2-7 , needs 700-800 chill hours , and requires cross-pollination with a compatible variety such as Stella Cherry to set fruit. 4-5′ Bare Root Grafted Tree Rootstock: K5 – Semi Dwarf Krymsk 5 (Semi-Dwarf): Reaches 14-18 ft . Reduces tree size 20-30% against Mazzard. Precocious, compatible with all cherries, and adapted to both cold and hot climates on heavier soils. Plant certified virus-free stock — it is hypersensitive to ringspot and prune dwarf viruses. • Support: Freestanding; well anchored with wide crotch angles. Can’t be shipped to: AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, OR, WA