Fruit-Cherry-Stella semi-dwf #7
Fruit-Cherry-Stella semi-dwf #7
Stella Semi Dwarf Sweet Cherry
Sweet cherry, self-pollinating
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$8999
$89.99
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Popular and prolific variety features showy white flowers in spring and superb, dark red, sweet fruit in summer. An excellent self-pollinating variety that can be used as a pollinator for other sweet Cherries. Grafted onto vigorous, disease resistant Mahaleb Cherry understock. Recommended chill: 600 hours.
Botanical Name- Prunus avium 'Stella'
Pronunciation- PROO-nus AY-vee-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well drained
Current Size- #7
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants-
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
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