Description
Montmorency Sour Cherry is the gold standard for tart cherries, producing bright red fruit with yellow flesh and a classic tangy flavor. This early and heavy producer is perfect for pies, baking, cooking, canning, and freezing, making it a must-have for home gardeners and food lovers. Its reliable harvest and bold flavor make it one of the most popular sour cherry varieties.
This semi-dwarf tree is self-pollinating and easy to grow, thriving in full sun with well-drained soil. Its manageable size fits well in most gardens while still delivering generous yields. Hardy and dependable, Montmorency Sour Cherry is a great choice for enjoying fresh, homegrown fruit season after season.
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Each plant comes in a #7 (7 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency'
Light: full sun
Watering: water regularly
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: round canopy
Plant Type: tree
Mature Size: height (12-15'), width (12-15')
Blooming Season: spring, fruit summer
Pollinator: self pollinator
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