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Cherry, Nanking Red Treeform

Prunus tomentosa

Priced by size:

Size (HxW): 7-8’ x 7-8’

Growth Habit: Rounded, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1-2 cm

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Juicy, bright red fruit is good for fresh eating & preserves
  • Abundant white over pink blooms in early-mid May
  • Textured green foliage turns yellow-orange in fall
  • Fruit ripens in July; holds on shrub for 2-3 weeks, stores for 7-10 days in refrigerator
  • Produces fruit within 2-3 years after planting
  • Requires cross pollination from another variety of Nanking Cherry
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Medium Growth Rate: 5-9”/year
  • Available in treeform & shrub

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Birds

    Attracts Birds

  • Bloomer

    Big Bloomer

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

  • cold

    Cold Tolerant

  • drought

    Drought Tolerant

Plant Care:

● Bird netting recommended ● Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil ● Prune in spring ● Remove fresh growth on the trunk/base to maintain treeform; this can be done at any time

Description

Size (HxW): 7-8’ x 7-8’

Growth Habit: Rounded, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1-2 cm

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Juicy, bright red fruit is good for fresh eating & preserves
  • Abundant white over pink blooms in early-mid May
  • Textured green foliage turns yellow-orange in fall
  • Fruit ripens in July; holds on shrub for 2-3 weeks, stores for 7-10 days in refrigerator
  • Produces fruit within 2-3 years after planting
  • Requires cross pollination from another variety of Nanking Cherry
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Medium Growth Rate: 5-9”/year
  • Available in treeform & shrub

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm