Sweetheart

One of the best modern commercial self-fertile eating cherries.

Origin: Canada, 1990

Pollination: Sweetheart is self-fertile and a pollinator is not necessary for producing a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

We are now closed for the season. Ordering for winter 2026/27 will be enabled from Friday 1st May 2026.

Characteristics of Sweetheart cherry trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Black
Flavour	Sweet
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time
Season of use	V Late
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Upright-spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date	0
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-fertile
Pollinators	Pollination partners
Parentage	Van