Cherry (Sour), Early Richmond Rootstock:Standard Rootstock-3 Pollination Requirements: Requires another mid-

Pollination Requirements: Requires another mid- or late-blooming apple variety for cross-pollination

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Glossy green foliage remains attractive throughout summer before turning warm golden-yellow in autumn

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Cherry (Sour), Early Richmond Rootstock:Standard Rootstock-3 Pollination Requirements: Requires another mid-Early Richmond is a popular sour cherry variety, prized for its bright red, juicy fruit and early ripening season, typically in late May to early June. Known for its tangy, tart flavor, this cherry is perfect for pies, preserves, and sauces, where its rich acidity shines. Early Richmond reaches a mature height of 15 18 feet, producing clusters of white blossoms in early spring that attract pollinators and add ornamental beauty to the landscape. This