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Bigarreau Burlat Cherry – 10 Seeds, Sweet Red Cherries, Early Ripening, Productive, Easy to Grow, High Germination, Non-GMO
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Bring the joy of picking fresh cherries directly to your garden with our Bigarreau Burlat Cherry seeds. Designed for gardening enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone looking to grow premium fruit at home, this product offers an excellent choice for a home orchard. The Bigarreau Burlat Cherry is renowned for its remarkable productivity and ease of cultivation, making it suitable even for beginners. With these strictly non-GMO seeds featuring a high germination rate, you can enjoy large, vibrant red cherries that are exceptionally sweet and juicy, and whose early ripening makes harvesting a breeze.
Technical details:
Botanical name: Prunus avium 'Burlat'
Seed quantity: 10 selected seeds
Plant type and cultivation cycle: Perennial fruit tree, with a long life cycle that guarantees many years of abundant fruiting.
Plant Height: The tree can reach significant heights, typically between 3 and 5 meters, depending on the rootstock and pruning practices.
Uses: Ideal for fresh consumption thanks to its exceptional flavour, also excellent for making jams, syrups, desserts and cakes.
Tasting Notes: It produces medium-large, heart-shaped cherries with a bright red color that tends to almost black when fully ripe. The flesh is firm, crisp, and juicy, with a sweet and intensely aromatic flavor.
Hardiness and Origin: A hardy and robust variety, well-adapted to temperate climates. The 'Burlat' variety is originally from France and is appreciated worldwide for its reliability and early ripening.
Sowing period: Sowing is recommended in autumn or early spring, after cold stratification to break dormancy.
Harvest period: Very early, usually between the end of May and the beginning of June, depending on the climate zone.
Optimal conditions for germination: Seeds require a cold stratification (vernalization) period of at least 2-4 months at temperatures between 2°C and 5°C, keeping the substrate constantly moist.
Soil type: Prefers deep, well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral or slightly acidic pH (pH 6.0-7.0). Avoid waterlogging.
Recommended exposure: Full sun to ensure abundant fruiting and good ripening of the cherries.
Germination times: After proper stratification, germination can occur within 2-4 weeks under optimal environmental conditions.
Pot or ground cultivation: Growing in the ground is recommended for optimal tree development and high yields. Pot cultivation is possible for the first few years, provided a large container is used and adequate nutrition is provided.
Quality Specifications: Our seeds are Non-GMO (not genetically modified) and boast high germination, selected to ensure maximum success in your cultivation.
Choosing our Bigarreau Burlat cherry seeds means investing in a rewarding and productive crop. Its easy cultivation, combined with its extraordinary early maturity and high yield, make it a must-have for any enthusiast seeking seeds for their vegetable garden or home orchard. These cherries, with their intense, sweet flavor, are perfect for every palate. With guaranteed high germination and the certainty of naturally grown (Non-GMO) seeds, you can enjoy fresh, wholesome fruit directly from your garden, year after year, transforming your garden into an endless source of delights. An excellent choice for those who love a thriving vegetable garden or orchard full of authentic flavors.