{"product_id":"bing-cherry","title":"Bing Cherry","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Classic Sweet Cherry\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bing is the cherry that set the standard for sweet cherries worldwide. Large, deep mahogany-red fruit with firm, juicy flesh and an intensely rich flavour — this is the cherry you find at farmers markets and dream about all winter. Growing your own means picking them at peak ripeness, which is a whole different experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Gardeners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍒 \u003cstrong\u003eThe benchmark sweet cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e — large, firm, deeply flavourful fruit that's hard to beat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔴 \u003cstrong\u003eDeep mahogany-red skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — stunning at harvest and irresistible to eat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eHeavy producer\u003c\/strong\u003e — abundant crops when properly pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❄️ \u003cstrong\u003eCold hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e — well suited to Ontario's climate in appropriate zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eSupplied bare root\u003c\/strong\u003e — plant in early spring for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePollination\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBing requires a pollinator — it is not self-fertile. Plant alongside another sweet cherry variety for fruit production. Great options from our collection include \u003cstrong\u003eLapins\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eStella\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eVan\u003c\/strong\u003e. More pollinators = more bounty!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrefers full sun. Water regularly in the first season. Ripens in late June to mid-July. \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone: 4–5\u003c\/strong\u003e — best suited to southern Ontario and sheltered locations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catkins Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48431278981303,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/0071\/0327\/files\/bing-cherry.png?v=1778173995","url":"https:\/\/catkinsnursery.ca\/products\/bing-cherry","provider":"Catkins Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}