Fruit-Cherry-Blackgold semi-dwf #7
Fruit-Cherry-Blackgold semi-dwf #7
Blackgold® Semi Dwarf Sweet Cherry
Sweet cherry, self pollinating; ripens mid June
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Beautiful, glossy and sweet. Late-blooming to avoid spring frosts, hardy fruit buds, and productive! Bears heavy crops of deep red, heart-shaped cherries. Resists cracking. Ripens in mid-June. Self-pollinating.
Botanical Name- Prunus avium 'Blackgold'
Pronunciation- PROO-nus AY-vee-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 10 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well drained
Current Size- #7
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Kodiak Red Bush Honeysuckle – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - BVGC
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune flowering varieties after bloom; water deeply in dry spells and watch for pests.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need for fruiting types. Clay soil should be amended to prevent standing water.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Peach leaf curl, black knot, aphids
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