Hawaii · Berries & small fruit
Cherry season in Hawaii
No cherry orchards in the islands — cherries at Hawaii markets fly in from the Pacific Northwest.
Where cherries really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the cherry harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Hawaii does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are cherries grown commercially in Hawaii?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. No cherry orchards in the islands — cherries at Hawaii markets fly in from the Pacific Northwest.
Where do the cherries in Hawaii stores come from?
No cherry orchards in the islands — cherries at Hawaii markets fly in from the Pacific Northwest. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Hawaii markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Hawaii calendar always has something honest on the board.