Lapin Cherry Tree
The cherries about an inch 2 5 cm in diameter.
Lapin cherry tree. And you ll get this sweet tasting harvest in just one year. The lapin does not need a pollinator so it can be grown solo if you only desire one cherry tree in your yard. When harvest time arrives your lapins will produce 15 to 20 gallons of the succulent fruit. My stark lapin standard cherry arrived at my central alabama home in early august of 2019 as a very small stick with a stake in a 4x4x10 stark ez start pot.
A lapins cherry tree produces dark sweet fruit that is very similar to the popular bing cherry. Lapins is a self pollinating cherry tree only 1 needs to be planted in order to grow fruit. Hybrid of the 2 excellent cherry cultivars stella and van lapins inherited the best qualities of both. Self fertile cherry tree and fruit in 1 year why lapins cherry trees.
The lapin cherry is a prolific producer and unlike the bing the lapin cherry is quit resistant to splitting due to it s flexible skin. My lone lapins cherry tree in zone 7b. Lapins cherries boast an incredibly sweet flavor that surpasses even bing. The irresistible sweetness of cherries will become a summer family tradition when you purchase the lapins cherry tree.
800 733 0324 log in register blog view my cart 0 items the most trusted name in muscadines. Vibrant blooms in the spring then transition into a. The lapins cherry trees resulted from a hybrid cross between the stella and van cherry trees. It had no leaves and or branches and i wondered if it would grow as i left it outside in a protected area where i could water it easily.
The very large cherries up to 1in grow in dense firm clusters and the deep red skin covers the red purple pulp that develops. These trees are self pollinating and require no companion trees to be planted for the lapins to form fruit on its own. The flesh of the cherries is firm more so than bing and the fruits resist splitting.