Carmine Jewel™ Bush Cherry Tree
Description
About the Carmine Jewel™ Bush Cherry
The Carmine Jewel™ Bush Cherry Tree is a remarkable addition to any garden, offering not just beauty but also a delicious harvest. Originating from the University of Saskatchewan, this compact tree showcases stunning dark-red, nickel-sized tart cherries that burst with flavor.
Perfect for small-space gardens and edible landscaping, its compact growth habit makes it an ideal choice for those looking to maximize space without compromising on fruit yield. This versatile tree elevates the landscape with its ornamental value while offering a bounty of culinary possibilities. Cherries from this tree lend themselves perfectly to pies, juices, dried snacks, and delightful fresh eating straight from the bush.
Growing Bush Cherries
Beyond its delectable fruit, the Carmine Jewel™ Bush Cherry is a low-maintenance gem. Resilient against many pests and diseases common to cherry trees, it requires minimal care, contributing to stress-free gardening. Additionally, this variety’s cold-hardy nature ensures it thrives in various climates.
To enhance yields, consider planting two or more trees despite its self-pollinating trait. Routine pruning during the dormant season helps maintain shape and vigor, promoting healthy growth and better fruit production.
If you’re seeking a beautiful, productive, and hassle-free addition to your garden, the Carmine Jewel™ Bush Cherry is an excellent choice that promises both visual appeal and a fruitful harvest year after year.
Survival Guaranteed!
Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | White |
Bloom Time | Mid - Late |
Fruit Color | Red |
Fruit Size | Small |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Ripens/Harvest | July |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Tart |
Texture | Firm |
Years to Bear | 2 - 3 |
Zone Range | 3 - 8 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow cherry trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.