Prunus cerasus 'SCHATTENMORELLE'
Prunus cerasus 'SCHATTENMORELLE'
sour cherry - medium late - self-fertile
sour cherry - medium late - self-fertile
| SIZE/TYPE | medium-sized tree |
|---|---|
| USUAL HEIGHT | 4-6m |
| USUAL WIDTH | 3-4m |
| LEAVES | deciduous broadleaf |
| COLOUR OF LEAVES |
 green |
| FLOWERS | showy |
| COLOUR OF FLOWERS |
 white
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| BLOOMING TIME | April - April |
| LOCATION | full sun |
| USDA zone (lowest) | 5 (down to -29°C) |
| WINTER PROTECTION | |
| FOR ZONE 5+6 |
|
| FOR ZONE 7 |
|
| BELONGS TO CATEGORIES | Fruit trees |
Schattenmorelle is a sour cherry variety with bright red fruit. The flesh is red, sour, not very sweet, and very juicy. Freestone.
It is a self-fertile variety that needs no pollination partner. It crops reliably every year, bearing plentiful of fruit at the ends of partly weeping branches. Semi-vigorous. Grow it in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. It will benefit from extra watering during dry spells from spring to early summer before the fruit turns red. Hardy.
Last update 20-01-2011
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