Montmorency Sour Cherry
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A deciduous fruiting tree known for its bright red, tart cherries, which are typically ready for picking in mid to late July and are ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and preserves. In spring, it produces clusters of fragrant white blossoms that attract pollinators and add ornamental interest. Its upright, rounded growth habit makes it suitable for home orchards, gardens, or small landscape plantings.
This cherry is valued for its reliable fruit production, cold hardiness, and adaptability. It grows best in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Regular pruning helps maintain shape and encourages optimal fruiting.
| Shape | Rounded |
|---|---|
| Latin Name | Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency' |
| Mature Height ** | 3 Meters - 10 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 2 Meters - 6 Feet 6 Inches |
| Zone | 4 |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.