Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium) KORDIA

Late cherry with large fruits, undemanding to the growing conditions and location. The variety is valuable for its fruit quality and good tree health.

Origin: discovered as a random seedling in Těchlovice in the 1960s. Since 1982 cultivation has been under the name Kordia.
Vigour: on the rootstock Gisela 5, the cherry is just a small compact tree, reaches a maximum height of 2.5 - 3 m, does not take up much space and is suitable for small gardens. The tree forms a dense, spherical crown.
Blossom: blooms medium late, cross-pollinate. Suitable pollinators are common sweet cherry varieties that bloom in the same period. At the same time is a good pollinator of other cherry varieties.
Fruits: large to very large and heart-shaped, peel is dark red to purple black and shiny. The stem is very long. The fruits are resistant to cracking, suitable for fresh consumption and processing.
Pulp: carmine-red, firm, crispy, aromatic
Taste: excellent, sweet with a pleasant acidity
Harvest season: late, ripens at the turn of July and August and can be harvested over a longer period
Yield: high and regular, early yield onset
Special notes: not sensitive to transport damage, is also suitable for storage in the refrigerator. Suitable for organic or no-spray culture