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Sprite Cherry-Plum

Sprite cherry-plum is a sweet, freestone fruit that is a cross between a cherry and cherry plum. This purple-black to black fruit has a refreshing sweet flavor and is wonderful for fresh eating. Tree ripe fruit holds on to the tree for tree to four weeks. Sprite is adapted to most climates.

Sprite Details  
Flavor Firm, Juicy, Sweet
Chill Hours 400 or Less
Skin Color When Ripe Purplish Black
Fruit Use Fresh, Canned, Cooked, Freezing
Self-Fruitful No. Use Delight
Flower Season Spring
Fruit Season July – August
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Regular Water
USDA Zone 4 – 9