cherry 'Morello'
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size: Colt 10lt pot (bush)
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: deep, moist but well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: slow growing
- Ultimate size on Colt rootstock: 6 x 6m (20x20ft)
- Ultimate size on Gisela 5 rootstock: 3 x 3m (10x10ft)
- Flowering period: April to May
- Hardiness: fully hardy
The 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. Prune in summer to reduce the risk of silver leaf and bacterial canker.
cherry 'Morello' - cherry
White Spring blossom and edible cherries.
