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PLU 3549


HR87 Cherry

"Sweet and crunchy, a cherry lover's delight"

HR87 Cherry is a premium variety of cherry known for its exceptionally sweet flavor and large, firm fruit. It's a popular choice among cherry enthusiasts and is also highly prized by commercial growers due to its high yields and disease resistance.

Also known as

HR87 Cherry, Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium

Botanical name

Prunus avium

HR87 Cherry illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3549

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

CherriesAll sizes

Origin

North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand

Temperature

0°C - 0.5°C

Shelf Life

Up to 14 days from harvest

Status

Approved

About HR87 Cherry

Optimal storage conditions: 32°F (0°C), 80-90% relative humidity. Shelf life: 7-14 days. Typically harvested in late spring.

Nutrition Information

The HR87 Cherry is a sweet cherry variety that belongs to the Prunus avium species. Here are the approximate nutrition facts for 100 grams of HR87 Cherry:

Energy 50 kilocalories

Carbohydrates 11.5 grams

Fiber 1.6 grams

Sugar 9.2 grams

Protein 0.9 grams

Fat 0.3 grams

Water 86.6 grams

Vitamin C 7 milligrams

Potassium 342 milligrams

Copper 0.12 milligrams

Manganese 0.12 milligrams

Antioxidants and other phytochemicals are also present in HR87 Cherry, which contribute to its health benefits and potential disease prevention.

Storage & Handling

Maintain a consistent refrigerator temperature just above freezing to prevent spoilage and maintain texture. Monitor for chilling injury.

Temperature

0°C - 0.5°C

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Ventilated containers or trays to prevent moisture accumulation

Shelf Life

Up to 14 days from harvest

Storage Notes: Controlled atmosphere storage can extend shelf life; higher CO2 levels can reduce respiration rate.

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3549HR87 CherryPrunus aviumAll sizesFruitsCherries

Details

Commodity Keycherries
VarietyHR87
CreatedMay 2023
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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