Rainier cherries

Cherries are sweet, plump, and juicy; they are ideal on their own or when combined with the traditional cherry pie of the summer. However, not all cherries are created equal, and the Pacific Northwest has a plentiful supply. According to Statista, Washington is now the state that sells the most delicious cherry fruit nationwide. 1000 cherry trees and bushes were transported from Iowa to Oregon in 1847, according to W.S.U. Magazine. The vivid red Bing cherry was created in Oregon in 1875. The tree is sterile, hence a pollinator tree is needed to fertilize the Bing tree's fruit. The Bing cherry and B.C. were crossed by Washington State University in the 1950s in an effort to find a remedy. natural cherry, the Van, and more are still included.

The fruit that resulted was given the name Rainier cherry in honor of the state's dominant volcano, Mount Rainier, because of its startling golden flesh. The golden fruit is more pricey than another cherry while being stunning in look and highly tasty, according to Washington Insiders. According to the website, Rainier cherries are quite sensitive. The fruit is more expensive than usual since it bruises readily, has a limited growing season, and is vulnerable to wind and rain damage. The deliciously sweet, juicy Rainier cherries are worth every cent, even with their expensive price.