Sunburst Cherry

Prunus avium

Description

This popular home garden variety produces very large round to heart shaped fruit with red skin and flesh. Beautiful eaten fresh or used in jams and preserves. Suitable to grow in cooler climates.

Maturity

Mid December (Mid Season).

Self Pollinating

Tree Care

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.