Penny
Penny is a sweet cherry, bred at NIAB East Malling fruit breeding programme. Its fruit is large black fruit with firm, juicy flesh.
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Taste & texture
- Firmness
- Firm cherry fruit.
context: NIAB cultivar description
niab.com ↗Context & source
Current official NIAB description for named cultivar Penny. Current source wording differs from the immutable 2026-09-19 extracted wording; the supported size, color, firmness and juiciness descriptors remain semantically consistent. Sweetness and exceptional flavour in the current page are excluded because they are absent from the immutable leaf.
Original record: Large black fruit with firm, juicy flesh
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- NIAB cultivar description
- Juiciness
- Juicy cherry fruit.
context: NIAB cultivar description
niab.com ↗Context & source
Current official NIAB description for named cultivar Penny. Current source wording differs from the immutable 2026-09-19 extracted wording; the supported size, color, firmness and juiciness descriptors remain semantically consistent. Sweetness and exceptional flavour in the current page are excluded because they are absent from the immutable leaf.
Original record: Large black fruit with firm, juicy flesh
- /details/observations/0/value/0/context
- NIAB cultivar description
How to spot it
- Appearance
- Fruit size and colourLarge, black fruit.
context: NIAB cultivar description
niab.com ↗Context & source
Current official NIAB description for named cultivar Penny. Current source wording differs from the immutable 2026-09-19 extracted wording; the supported size, color, firmness and juiciness descriptors remain semantically consistent. Sweetness and exceptional flavour in the current page are excluded because they are absent from the immutable leaf.
Original record: Large black fruit with firm, juicy flesh
- /details/observations/0/value/0/context
- NIAB cultivar description
Origin & family
Where Penny began
- Institution
- NIAB East Malling fruit breeding programme
Field notes
Original source notes
descriptor observations
- trait
- fruit description
- value
- Large black fruit with firm, juicy flesh
- context
- NIAB cultivar description
- source url
- www.niab.com ↗