Fruit-Cherry-Mesabi #7
Fruit-Cherry-Mesabi #7
Mesabi Sour Cherry
Sour cherry, showy spring flowers, self-pollinating
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$8999
$89.99
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A compact fruit tree, the ideal size for backyard orchards; showy white flowers in spring followed by loads of bright red sour cherries in mid summer; needs full sun and well-drained soil, self-pollinating and hardy.
Botanical Name- Prunus cerasus 'Mesabi'
Pronunciation- PROO-nus ser-AY-sus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 10 ft
Mature Height- 12 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well-drained soil
Current Size- #7
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Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
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
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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