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Lapins Sweet Cherry

Lapins Dark Sweet Cherry

Prunus avium 'Lapins'

Lapins Dark Sweet Cherry is a firm, excellent quality, crack resistant fruit that is as large as Bings. They have a rich flavor and ripen in late July. Trees are heavy producers, felf-fertile and resists late frosts.

Pricing


Height

10-15 Feet

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Spread

10-12 Feet


USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

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Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Lapins is an early blooming, self-fertile variety that will be a good pollinator for other early blooming varieties.

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A Little History

Lapins came out of the sweet cherry breeding program in Summerland, British Columbia, where many new, very successful varieties have come from.

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character
Excellent pollinizer
Self-fertile
Disease Resistance
Crack resistance
Fruit Characteristics
Large fruit
Growth Rate/Habit
Very productive
Spreading habit
Average vigor
Harvest Period
Mid-season
Concentrated harvest
Other Attributes
Short shelf-life
Complex flavor
Sweet
Site Requirements
Full Sun
Winter hardy
Skill Required
Easy to grow
Uses
Cooking or baking
Good for pies
Canning or freezing
High dessert quality