Cherry tree grow and care – tree of the genus and Prunus also known as Prunus Cerasus, Cherry tree perennial deciduous plant also used as ornamental plant for the bloom, most of the species grow in temperate climate and cold area some can grow mediterranean, subtropical or tropic climate and grow in hardiness zone 3-10.
Flower color white or pink five petals, the flowers grow in clusters.
Cherry tree fruits
Fruit, size 1-3 cm, color of the fruit: red, orange, black, purple, pink yellow and more
Cherry tree for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Cherry tree growing and care:
Chilling hours, if the tree attack in the beginning of the winter need to collect all the leaves and the fruit from the ground, cut all the infected branches
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant
Is it necessary to graft in Cherry tree?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Very sensitive to pests and disease
Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, Borer, mite
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Weak, dead and thin branches
Size of the plant?
3-15 m, 10-45 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
White or pink flowers five petals
Thinning the bloom:
Firsts years recommend thinning
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible Fruits
Fruit harvest season:
Spring / Summer
Fruits pests or diseases:
Birds, fruit fly
What can be done with big quantities of Cherry tree fruits?
Eaten raw, jams, juice, alcohol, cakes
Work requirements on the fruit:
Cover the trees with net or protect the fruit with traps
How long does it take to bear fruit?
2-4 years
Scientific name:
Prunus Cerasus
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