Cherry 'Octavia'

Prunus avium 'Octavia'

Cherry 'Octavia'
Prunus a. "Octavia

Sweet cherry. Maturing: early July. Large, dark cherry with very good taste.


Characteristics:

Blossom time
April
Planting distance
See info at various sizes
Distance in hedge
See info at various sizes
Soil conditions
All soils
Fruit colour
Red
Flavour
Sweet, firm flesh
Use
Eating fresh, juice, baking,
Picking season
First half of July
Season of use
July
Growing situation
Also above 500 meters altitude, Sun
Mature plant height
See info at various sizes
Blossom colour
White
Remarks
-
Vigour
Fast growth
Producing fruits after
After 2 to 4 years
Pollination
Not Self-pollinating
Pollinators
Prunus a. 'Bigarreau Napoléon', Prunus a. Büttners Rote, Prunus a. 'Dönische. Gelbe Kn.kirschs', Prunus a. 'Early Rivers', Prunus a. 'Gr. Späte Schw. Knorpe.', Prunus a. 'Sam', Prunus a. 'Udense Spaanse'
Disease resistance
Healthy species
Overall appreciation
8

This article is available in the following version(s)

'Octavia' - Spindle, 1-year on rootstock Colt

Photo: maiden 1-year, unpruned and pruned
With this maiden form you can make a 2-year bush-tree or spindle tree
Also convenient for low espaliers (1,5 to 2,5 meter)
€ 17.95
80-100 cm

'Octavia' - Bush, 2-years

Photo: bush, 2-years, before pruning and after pruning
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
€ 22.50

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