Prunus Stella (Cherry)
$174.99
Stella Cherry
- Description
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Description
A highly desirable fruit tree with many attributes; small and compact, ideal for home landscapes and backyard orchards, produces sweet and juicy deep purple cherries in late summer (be prepared to fight the birds!), with showy white flowers in spring | Plant Form: round | Hardiness Zone: 6 | Grow Height: 20 feet | Grow Spread: 15 feet | SunLight Requirement: full sun | Moisture Requirement: average to moist | Flowering Period: in early spring | Fall Color: yellow | Landscape Application: Accent;Orchard
Additional information
| Height | 8 ft – 13 ft |
|---|---|
| Spread | 8 ft – 13 ft |
| Flowering months | April, May |
| Synonyms | Prunus avium 'Stella', Prunus avium 2C-27-19, Prunus avium Summerland 2C-27-19, Prunus Stella |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Hazardous | yes |
| Variegated | unknown |
| Color flower spring | White |
| Aspect | South, West |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Habit | Bushy |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained, Well Drained Soil |
| Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Position | Full sun |
| Shape | Upright, Spreading |
| Suggest planting location | Urban and courtyard gardens, Wall and boundary borders, Edible fruit plants, Cottage and informal gardens, Wildlife friendly gardens |
| Type | Fruit |
| Use for | Bird-Friendly, Pollinator-Friendly, Edible |
| Years to max height | 5 |
| Soil | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Harvest in | 6, 7 |
| Local names | Stella sweet cherry |
| Blomidon Item No | MO23014084, 13920, 13921, 13922, 13923 |
| Usps | Large, heart-shaped cherries ripen from red to nearly black., Self-fertile Stella can crop without a second cherry tree., Full sun and moist, well-drained soil support flowers and fruit. |