Sweet Cherry, Emperor Francis

Fruit is large, yellowish-white-pink-bright red, and high quality with outstanding rich flavor.  Ripens in June.  Tree is productive and hardy.  This cherry tree is an old established variety in Michigan.  It is often raised to make maraschino cherries.

Needs a pollinator tree that is, another variety of sweet cherry, planted within 100′-Kristin is suitable

Tree will reach up to 20′ tall.

_{photo from the Lapeer, MI Conservation District website}