Royal Lee Cherry Tree

Royal Lee cherry tree is a sweet cherry variety known for its large, firm, and flavorful fruit.

• Origin: Developed in the United States, specifically in Washington State.
• Chill Hours: Requires approximately 700–900 chill hours for optimal fruit production.
• Altitude: Grows best at elevations between 300 to 800 meters above sea level.
• Pollination: Partially self-fertile but benefits from cross-pollination with compatible cherry varieties like Bing or Rainier.
• Tree Size: Medium to large-sized tree, typically reaching 4.5 to 6 meters in height.
• Harvest Time: Early to mid-season harvest, usually in late June to early July.
• Usage of Fruits: Primarily consumed fresh but also suitable for baking, jams, and preserves.
• Fruits and Flavor: Fruits are large, bright red, firm, and sweet with a balanced flavor and slight tartness.