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RedCrocus Bing Cherry Prunus avium 'Bing' | Sweet, Deciduous Tree | Full Sun & Well-Drained Soil | Pollinator Attractant | Container Friendly 1.5" cal 15 Gallon

RedCrocus Bing Cherry Prunus avium 'Bing' | Sweet, Deciduous Tree | Full Sun & Well-Drained Soil | Pollinator Attractant | Container Friendly 1.5" cal 15 Gallon

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SKU:nxxx2168-redcrocus

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Bing' Cherry Prunus avium 'Bing' Sweet Cherry

Description

A tall deciduous tree producing large, sweet, red cherries with a glossy appearance. Known for its beautiful spring blossoms and abundant fruit yield, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for home orchards, edible landscapes, and small gardens. Ideal for fresh eating, baking, and making jams.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Prunus avium 'Bing'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Bing Cherry
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Reaches 20-30 ft tall with a spread of 15-20 ft
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-7
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate to vigorous
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes, during blossom
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Apple trees, grapevines, and ornamental shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil; plant in early spring or fall.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Regular watering, keep moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average garden conditions preferred
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around base
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, about 2 inches below soil line
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring annually
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Monitor for pests like aphids and cherry fruit fly; use organic controls as needed
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