The Cherry Rainier tree is a highly prized variety of sweet cherry tree that produces large, golden-yellow fruit with a sweet, delicate flavor. This tree is a favorite among growers and consumers alike, and is highly sought after for its beautiful appearance and exceptional eating quality.

The Cherry Rainier tree typically grows to a height of 15 to 20 feet, with a spread of 12 to 15 feet. It has a round or oval-shaped crown, with strong, upright branches and glossy, dark green leaves that turn yellow in the fall.

The tree produces an abundance of large, fragrant, white to pink flowers in early spring, which are followed by clusters of large, juicy cherries in late spring or early summer. The fruit is round or heart-shaped, with a firm, creamy flesh that is colored a beautiful golden-yellow with a bright red blush. The flavor is sweet and delicate, with a subtle tartness that balances the sweetness perfectly.

The Cherry Rainier tree is self-fertile, meaning that it can produce fruit on its own without requiring a separate pollinator tree. It is also relatively easy to grow and is suitable for a variety of soil types, as long as they are well-drained. The tree prefers full sun and requires regular watering during the growing season.

Cherry Rainier cherries are highly versatile and can be eaten fresh, cooked, or preserved. They are also a good source of vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any diet.

Overall, the Cherry Rainier tree is an excellent choice for home gardeners and orchardists looking for a beautiful and delicious sweet cherry tree. Its stunning appearance, exceptional flavor, and disease resistance make it a standout in any landscape, while its self-fertile nature and easy-to-grow characteristics make it a low-maintenance and reliable choice for growers of all skill levels.