Regina cherry is a modern variety obtained in Hanover in 1981. It was introduced into cultivation in 1990, and the cultivated areas have spread rapidly around the world due to its superior qualities. It is a tree of medium vigor — large and self-sterile.
The skin is bright red. The flesh is thick, but juicy, sweet, not adherent to the stone. Kordia cherry is resistant to cracking in conditions of excessive humidity, and the ripening period is late, in mid-July. The fruit can be stored for up to 30 days.
The fruit is very large — 11 g, and diameter 29–32 mm. It is spherical, slightly flattened, heart-shaped, and with a dark red epicarp. The pulp is crispy, juicy, with a balanced sweet taste.
Kordia cherry is a variety native to the Czech Republic. The tree has a great vigor, is very productive, self-sterile, sweet and with a delicious aroma. The fruit is large, from 10 g, diameter 28–32 mm, with an elongated shape and domed dorsal part.