Sweet cherryvariety

Black Pearl

Also known as NY 8139

NY 8139

Black Pearl is an early sweet cherry grown in the Pacific Northwest, with dark mahogany skin when ripe.

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How to spot it

Skin
Dark mahogany

Origin & family

Where Black Pearl began

Institution
Cornell University, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station

Field notes

Original source notes
descriptor observations
trait
harvest interpretation
value
Picking date was influenced by rain cracking and birds; maturity order differs from the breeder’s recommended timing.
context
UMass trial, 2005–2011
descriptors
skin color
Dark mahogany
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