Montmorency Cherry
Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency'
Matchcode: PRCMONT
Height: 5 - 6m (16 - 20 FT.)
Spread: 4 - 5m (13 - 16 FT.)
Heavy producer of large, light red cherries with firm yellow flesh, ripens in mid-summer. Slightly tart. Excellent for preserves, pies and juice. Abundant clusters of bright, white flowers in spring. Very hardy. Self fertile. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil.