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Fruit tree comparisons


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold

BlackPearl is an early season dark cherry with a firm flesh and sweet flavor.BlackGold is an early/mid-season self-fertile sweet black cherry.
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Growing


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold
Gardening skillAverage
Beginner
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Self-fertile
Pollination group2
4
Pollinating othersAverage
Good
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Using


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold
Picking seasonEarly
Mid
UsesEating fresh
Eating fresh
Keeping (of fruit)1-3 days
1-3 days
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Disease resistance


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold
General resistanceAverage
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Climate


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 5 (-29C)
Zone 4 (-34C)
Summer maximum temperaturesWarm (25-30C / 76-85F)
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Cherry trees
BlackPearl
Cherry trees
BlackGold
Country of originUnited States
United States
Period of origin2000
2000
Fruit colorRed / Black
Black
Red / Black
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