Carmine Jewel™ Dwarf Cherry

Prunus fruticosa x cerasus

SKU #40545
3-8

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Extremely hardy and perfect for cold winter areas. Self-fertile, producing large purple-red fruit with dark red flesh and scrumptious, rich flavor, packed with antioxidants. Excellent for eating fresh, superb in pies, preserves,or drying. Dwarf, shrub-like form is perfect for landscape or orchard.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 6½ ft. tall and 6 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-8

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Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color, Edible, Compact Form
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseContainer, Espalier
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsHoneysuckle (Lonicera); Currant (Ribes); Lavender (Lavandula); Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata); Lilac (Syringa)
Care InstructionsProvide well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering may be reduced after establishment. Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
LoreCarmine Jewel™ Dwarf Cherry is self-fertile, but planting another cherry nearby for cross-pollination will increase fruit yield.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color, Edible, Compact Form
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Espalier
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsHoneysuckle (Lonicera); Currant (Ribes); Lavender (Lavandula); Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata); Lilac (Syringa)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering may be reduced after establishment. Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
History
LoreCarmine Jewel™ Dwarf Cherry is self-fertile, but planting another cherry nearby for cross-pollination will increase fruit yield.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.