PRUNUS AVIUM SAM / SAM SWEET CHERRY

PRUNUS AVIUM SAM / SAM SWEET CHERRY

A Productive Sweet Cherry with Excellent Flavour
Prunus avium 'Sam', commonly known as Sam Sweet Cherry, is a vigorous, deciduous fruit tree valued for its large, dark red cherries and exceptional flavour. Ripening in early to mid-summer, this reliable variety produces abundant crops and is also commonly used as a pollinator for other sweet cherry trees. Its attractive spring blossoms and productive nature make it a great addition to home orchards.

Why Choose Sam Sweet Cherry?

Comparison: Sam is well known not only for its high-quality fruit but also for its role as an excellent pollinator for many other sweet cherry varieties, improving overall fruit production.

Companions: Pairs well with other sweet cherries such as Bing, Stella, and Van to improve pollination and fruit set.

Key Features:

• Large, Dark Red Fruit: Sweet, juicy cherries with excellent flavour.
• High Yielding: Produces abundant crops when properly pollinated.
• Pollinator Variety: Helps improve fruit set on other sweet cherry trees.
• Spring Interest: Covered in attractive white blossoms in early spring.
• Home Orchard Favourite: Reliable and productive choice for backyard growers.

Specifications:

• Mature Height: 8–10 m tall
• Mature Width: 6–8 m wide
• Hardiness: Zone 5

Sam Sweet Cherry is a must-have for any home orchard, offering delicious fruit and dependable performance. Its added benefit as a pollinator makes it an excellent companion tree for increasing overall cherry production.