Prunus cerasus 'Umbraculifera' - 120 CM STEM C7.5

Bulletpoints
* sweet and sour in flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * easy to care for

Growth habit
Sour cherry is an upright growing small tree that can reach a height of 10 - 12 metres and a width of 4 - 6 metres.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Prunus cerasus prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.

Flower
Prunus cerasus forms white flowers from April.

fruit
The red fruits have a sweet and sour flavour. Ripening time from July.

Use
Farm garden, bee pasture, fresh consumption, jam, baking, juice