Description
Dark red to almost black tart-sweet cherries for fresh eating, pies, canning. Shrub cherry for smaller gardens or edible hedges. Easy to grow, prune to desired size. Very cold hardy. Birds/squirrels are less attracted to bush cherries than tree cherries.
Zone: 2
Pollinator: Preferred / Self Pollinating
Pollinator Partner: other cherries
Ripens: late August
Siting: Full sun, protected from wind but with good air circulation. Avoid top or bottom of hills unless protected by windbreak or building. Fruit plants can be an ornamental part of your landscape design.
Purchase Size: 2 gallon
Condition: pot
Approximate Mature Size (H x W): 6-8’x4-5′
