Cherry 'Sweetheart'

Prunus avium 'Sweetheart'
Self-fertile cultivar
Very heavy production of moderate-sized, dark red cherries with red flesh
Crisp texture and balanced sweet-tart flavour makes it ideal for fresh eating
Ripens late summer to early autumn
Bloom time: Spring

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White, Pink (pale)

HEIGHT:
4 m

SPREAD:
4 m

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Additional Notes about Sweetheart Cherry:

A Canadian introduction released in 1994, 'Sweetheart' is a self-fertile cultivar considered to be a 'universal pollinator' for varities with a similar bloom time.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun

Attracts Birds

Edible

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit

FLOWERING TIME:
Spring

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Herbal/edible garden