Sour Cherry Prunus cerasus

Sour Cherry (Prunus cerasus) is a stone fruit tree grown for tart; excellent for cooking fruit. Suited to full sun and fertile, well-drained loam, it reaches about 2.5–3.5 m with a 2.5–3.5 m spread. Harvest in july for fresh eating and preserving.

  • Sun: Full sun
  • Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam
  • Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing
  • Harvest: July
  • Difficulty: Easy

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