Cherry Morello | Cooking Cherry
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.2m
£49.99
In stock (despatch in 7-10 working days)
11.5 litre pot | G5 root stock | 1.2m
£119.99
In stock (despatch in 7-10 working days)
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m
£34.99
Available to order from autumn
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Overview
Specifications
- Position: full sun
- Soil: deep, moist but well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: slow growing
- Ultimate size on Gisela 5 rootstock: 3 x 3m (10x10ft)
- Flowering period: April to May
- Hardiness: fully hardyThe deciduous tree is grown for its superb large, dark red acid cherries that are ideal for cooking. It has a compact but spreading habit, small white flowers in spring and bitter-sweet fruit August which are perfect for stewing. A popular, self-fertile cherry that can tolerate heavy soil.
- Garden care: When planting incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake firmly.
Eventual height & spread
Care guide
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