Timeline of National Cherry Month 2022

National Cherry Month timeline

1920

Rising popularity

The Maraschino cherry is so popular that America stops importing foreign cherries.

1896

Maraschino cherries are born

Americans produce their first Maraschino cherries using liqueur.

1893

Tart cherries find their home

Planted only miles from the first sweet cherries, tart cherries find their home in Michigan.

1852

Johnny Cherry-seed

Peter Dougherty begins planting cherry trees in Michigan.

1610s

Coming to America

Cherries are brought to America with the first settlers

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National Cherry Month in February celebrates one of the most prominent fruits, cherries. These little red gems are packed full of flavor, history, and a plethora of varieties: Ranging from sweet to tart, bright red to vibrant yellow, there is a world beyond that jar of maraschino. Venture forward into National Cherry Month and whatever you do, make sure some cherries are on the menu.

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