Golden Sphere

As the name suggests this modern cherry plum variety features golden yellow spherical fruit. The flesh is translucent yellow, and has a plum-like flavor, although like all Cherry Plums it is primarily used for culinary purposes.

Prunus x cerasifera

Golden Sphere cherry plum trees for sale

• 1-year maiden bare-root tree 33.95€
  St. Julien rootstock
  Large size (3m-4m after 10 years)
  

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How to grow

Golden Sphere is a new Cherry Plum variety, developed for the lower temperatures and light levels of northern Europe.

As well as the pollination partners mentioned above, Golden Sphere will also cross-pollinate with most early-flowering Plum and Damson varieties.

History

Ukraine.

Golden Sphere characteristics

• Gardening skillBeginner
• Self-fertilityPartially self-fertile
• Flowering group1
• Pollinating othersAverage
• Bearing regularityRegular
• Picking seasonMid late August / early September
• CroppingLight
• Keeping1 week
• Useful forCulinary
• Disease resistanceGood
• Climate typeTemperate climates
• Summer average maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)Cold (< 20C / 67F)
• Country of originUkraine
• Period of origin1950 - 1999
• Flower colourWhite
• Fruit colourYellow