Regina is a cultivar of sweet cherry developed in Germany.
The Regina was developed at the Jork Fruit Research Station in Germany, and is considered the most successful sweet cherry cultivar to have been developed there.
[1] First introduced in 1998, Regina is a cross of the 'Schneiders Spate Knorpelkirsche' and 'Rube' cultivars.
[2] Apart from Europe, it is also grown commercially in Oregon[3] The Regina tree is compact and upright, with dark green, toothed leaves.
[3] The cherries are large, with dark red skin and flesh, and have a sweet-tart flavor.