Jubileum(TM) Tart Cherry
Jubileum® Tart Cherry
Prunus cerasus 'Jubileum®'
Jubileum® Tart Cherry is an very early maturing, dark purplish-red tart cherry variety, ripening ten days before Montmorency. It is dark fleshed and excellent to start the season. It hangs very well on the tree, just getting sweeter and sweeter. Great for fresh eating or any use.
Height10-16 Feet
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Spread10-14 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8
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Prunus cerasus 'Jubileum®' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance TipsJudileum® is a very healthy and productive tree similar to Montmorency.
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A Little History about Jubileum® Tart CherryJubileum® is another introduction by Dr. Amy Iazonni of Michigan State University. It's quality is so much different and better than Montmorency, one would think it is almost a sweet cherry, with a little tart flavor.
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Prunus cerasus 'Jubileum®' Characteristics & Attributes
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Bloom Character
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Disease Resistance
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Bacterial spot tolerant |
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Crack resistance |
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Fruit Characteristics
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Growth Rate/Habit
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Average vigor |
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Early to bear |
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Very productive |
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Spreading habit |
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Harvest Period
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Other Attributes
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Very juicy |
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Keeps well |
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Complex flavor |
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Somewhat tart |
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Very crisp |
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Site Requirements
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Full Sun |
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Winter hardy |
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Skill Required
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Uses
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Good for pies |
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Canning or freezing |
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Juice or Cider |
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High dessert quality |
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Cooking or baking |
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Good for drying |
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