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Gros Bigarreau de la Groise cherry trees

Prunus avium

Gros Bigarreau de la Groise is a bigarreau-style variety, producing juicy sweet firm red cherries in late June.

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Gros Bigarreau de la Groise organic cherry trees for sale

  • 11 yeartree on Gisela 6 rootstock25.00€
    Large tree (3m-5m after 10 years) Bare-root
  • 21 yeartree on Mazzard Alkavo rootstock23.25€
    Very large tree (5m-6m+ after 10 years) Bare-root
  • 3Half-standard (2 years)tree on Gisela 6 rootstock34.00€
    Large tree (3m-5m after 10 years) Bare-root
    Collection only - contact us
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  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
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  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
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  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
Delivery chargesClick here to view estimated delivery charges. Our 2-year trees and some pot-grown trees are too big or unsuitable for mail-order and are only available for collection direct from the nursery. Please contact us if you wish to order.

Growing and Training

Despite the name, Gros Bigarreau de la Groise has a tendency to produce small fruits. This can be avoided by thinning the fruitlets just after the blossom, but that is a very tedious task. Fruit size is improved on the Gisela 6 rootstock.



Similar varieties

  • Blanc Nez
    A bigarreau -type white cherry from northern France.
  • Guigne Noire de Ruesnes
    Guigne Noire de Ruesnes is a dark red sweet cherry which ripens in early July.
  • See also Lapins
    Lapins
    An excellent modern sweet cherry. Easy to grow, with heavy crops of good-flavoured cherries.
  • See also Napoleon Bigarreau
    Napoleon Bigarreau
    Napoleon Bigarreau is a traditional white cherry, with an excellent flavour and appearance.

This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2024.