High chilling units during winter is essential for growing this product
Cherries
High chilling units during winter is essential for growing this product. A full range of cultivars have been established, which is well in demand, both internationally as well as within our local S.A. market. The 10 has were established under nets during 2004 and 2005. Again Karsten Farms is one of a very few Cherrie - growers within the Western Cape , due to well suitable micro-climate.
| Cultivar Name | | Total per Hectare |
| Bing | | 2.95 |
| Carina | | 0.05 |
| Cordia | | 0.05 |
| Early Sweet | | 1.13 |
| Lappens | | 0.93 |
| Royal Down | | 1.11 |
| Sam | | 0.09 |
| Stella | | 2.66 |
| Van | | 1.00 |
| TOTALS | | 35.97 |
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Type:
Cherry
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Style:
Fresh
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