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Prunus cerasus 'North Star'

Semi-dwarf Sour Cherry


Photo courtesy of Roseland Nursery

  • Hardiest cherry variety
  • Self pollinating
  • Sour cherry for pie
Full Sun
Full Sun
Spring
Spring
Average Water
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Moist, Well-Drained



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune after flowering to remove crossing or inward growing branches. An additional sweet cherry pollinator is required.


Height: 6-9 ft
Spread: 6-9 ft
Price Level 1: $89.99~#7
Bloom Color:
Zone: 4-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Edging

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained