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Bing Cherry

Fruit tree

Prunus avium 'Bing'

Overview
The king of sweet cherries with large, heart-shaped fruits that showcase a deep mahogany color and firm, juicy flesh bursting with rich sweetness. Developed in Oregon in the 1870s, Bing cherries are the gold standard for fresh eating and represent everything people love about summer stone fruit. These premium cherries command top prices at farmers markets and grocery stores alike.
Planting
Plant grafted trees in early spring. Requires cross-pollination with compatible sweet cherry variety like Stella or Black Tartarian.
Growing
Sun: full. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 180" apart. Germination: 60-90 (from seed, grafted trees recommended).
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Cherry fruit fly, aphids, scale insects, birds. Common diseases: Brown rot, bacterial canker, leaf spot, powdery mildew.