Fruit tree comparisons
 Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Redstreak is an old English cider apple variety which produces a bittersharp juice. | An old European sweet cherry, which is well-suited to the North American climate and widely-grown. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Cider apple trees Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 5 | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average | Average |
Using
| Cider apple trees Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Very late | Mid |
| Uses | Hard cider | Eating fresh Dual purpose |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days |
Disease resistance
| Cider apple trees Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| General resistance | Good | |
| Canker | Some susceptibility |
Climate
| Cider apple trees Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) | |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Cider apple trees Herefordshire Redstreak | Cherry trees Hedelfingen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Period of origin | 1650 - 1699 | 1800 - 1849 |
| Fruit color | Orange / Red | Red / Black |