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.

Height 10-15 Feet

Spread 10-12 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Prunus avium 'Lapins' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Lapins is an early blooming, self-fertile variety that will be a good pollinator for other early blooming varieties.

A Little History about Lapins Dark Sweet Cherry Lapins came out of the sweet cherry breeding program in Summerland, British Columbia, where many new, very successful varieties have come from.

Prunus avium 'Lapins' Characteristics & Attributes

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