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Rainier Cherry Tree - $0

Prunus avium 'Rainier'

Out of stock

Family :
Rosaceae
Origin :
Horticultural
Hardiness :
3a
Exposition :
Sun
Height at maturity :
4 m
Spread at maturity :
4 m
Crown shape :
Spread out
Spacing requirement from power lines :
None
Growth rate :
Fast
Soil and moisture :
Humidity: not too dry, cool, well drained; pH : all.
Fertility :
Cross-pollination.
Tolerance to road salt :
Average
Tolerance to pollution :
Low
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
May suffer from aphids, caterpillars, leaf miners, winter moth, lead, bacterial canker and flower wilt.
Special comments :
Good resistance to cold; Protect from wind and rodents.

LEAVES

Green and deciduous leaves. Elongated oblong leaves, 16-20 cm x 4-5 cm, acuminate, more or less denticulate, alternate, with a petiole equipped with small glands.

FLOWERS

In umbels, white and pink color, flowering on the high half of the plant. In May/June.

FRUITS

Sweet, orange-yellow, bicolored cherries. They are very resistant to bursting and can be eaten fresh or candied. Produces its fruits in July.

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