Carmine Jewel sour cherry (Prunus cerasus x P. fruticosa)
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Hardy cherry tree producing beautiful dark red fruits ready to be harvested around mid-July. Self-fertile, it begins fruiting on average three years after planting and prefers to be sheltered from strong winds. Good resistance to diseases.
Average berry Weight: 2,4 grams
Sugar content: 17 BRIX
Spacing: Keep 3.7-4.6 m (12-15') between plants.
Requirements: Full sun. Regular watering is essential, especially for young plants during periods of drought. Moist, rich, well-drained soil, pH 4.5 - 7.5.
Care: prune regularly every 2 years to prevent the plant from producing only on the last high stem. Sometimes you have to think about lowering it somewhat by choosing the right stems.
Hardiness Zones
Number of years for production
4 years