Romeo™ Dwarf Cherry Tree
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- flowering dateMid spring, with harvest early to midsummer. Slightly later in northern areas.
- hardiness zone2-7
- height6 - 8 feet
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA CO GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- ship asJUMBO
- sun exposureFull Sun
- Hardy to -40 degrees Fahrenheit
- Produces up to 30 lbs. of fruit
- High flesh-to-pit ratio
Our dwarf cherry trees for sale at Spring Hill Nurseries will make you fall in love with its handsome, self-pollinating self. This fruit tree produces up to 30 pounds of sweet, deep crimson cherries that have a high flesh-to-pit ratio and doesn't split. The cherries are excellent for making juice, canning, baking, and, of course, eating fresh.
This beautiful Romeo cherry tree produces white-pink flowers in the middle of Spring adding an elegance to your garden just when you need it. It thrives in a full sunlight area with soil that is sandy, organic, and drains well. You'll want to prune at the beginning of Spring to ensure your Romeo dwarf cherry tree is beautiful for its blooming flowers. Prunus 'Romeo'
Product Details
- botanical namePrunus fruticosa x prunus cerasus 'Romeo'
- flowering dateMid spring, with harvest early to midsummer. Slightly later in northern areas.
- flower colorWhite
- flower formWhite pink flowers 1/2"
- foliage typeGlossy green foliage, oval to obovate in shape, with pointed tips and serrated edges.
- formEdible
- growth rateMedium growth rate.
- hardiness zone2-7
- height6 - 8 feet
- pruningPrune damaged, diseased, and dead limbs. Limbs that grow inward toward the center of the tree. About third of the new growth (from that year) annually, while trees are dormant. Prune in early Spring before the bush breaks dormancy. Cherry buds are either vegetative or floral. Usually the end bud and thin side buds are vegetative and most of the larger buds are floral. When pruning, do not cut off tips of branches because you might be removing the vegetative buds and will have nothing to make new shoots.
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA CO GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- shipping seasonFall
- ship asJUMBO
- soil requirementWell-drained, organic, sandy soil.
- spread5 - 7 feet
- sun exposureFull Sun
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-4B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5A | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 6A & 6B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 7A | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 9A-9B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 10A-10B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 6B: 10/21/24 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/4/24 |
