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Santina Cherry Live Plant (prunus avium)

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Plant Type

Santina cherries are a sweet, medium-sized, early-season variety known for their firm, dark red flesh and dark red-black skin. They are self-fertile and mature about 8 days before the 'Van' cherry. Santina cherries are valued for their high productivity, long harvest window, and crack resistance.&nbsp. 
Here's a more detailed look at the Santina cherry:
Description:
Santina cherries are medium to large, heart-shaped, and have a dark red-black skin. The flesh is dark red and firm. 
Flavor:
They are moderately sweet and have a good flavor. 
Ripening:
Santina cherries ripen about 8 days before the 'Van' cherry, making them one of the earliest sweet cherries to mature. 
Tree:
The Santina cherry tree is known for its spreading, slightly drooping nature, which makes it attractive in a garden. It has medium vigor and a relatively open bearing. 
Yield and Productivity:
Santina cherries are known for their high productivity and a long harvest period. 
Crack Resistance:
They are considered moderately resistant to cracking, which is a concern for some cherry varieties, especially in rainy climates. 
Climate:
Santina cherries thrive in moderate climates but are also cold-hardy. 
Uses:
Santina cherries are versatile and can be used fresh, in desserts, or for canning.