- Genus: Prunus
- Habitats: Originated in the USA, widely grown worldwide.
- Climate Preferences: Prefers cool to temperate climates with cold winters and warm summers.
- Soil Preferences: Well-drained loamy soils with good fertility.
- Description: Bing cherries are one of the most popular and widely grown sweet cherry varieties. They have large, heart-shaped fruits with deep red to black skin and firm, juicy flesh that is sweet and flavorful. Bing cherry trees are vigorous and productive, well-suited to cooler climates with adequate winter chill.