Sylvia is a modern mid-season cherry. It is a naturally compact variety, with upright growth. The dark red fruits are moderately large and of good flavour. Resistant to splitting and therefore a good choice for wet areas. Crops from an early age.

Parents: Lambert compact x Van
Picking season: mid June
Fruit size: large, 8-10g
Fruit colour: dark red
Vigour: medium strong
Growth habit: upright
Start to bear fruit: early
Cropping: good to very good
Bearing regularity: regular
Self-fertility: not self-fertile
Blossom frost-resistance: no
Cold hardiness: very good
Suitable for organic or no-spray culture: yes
General disease-resistance: very good