Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Powdery Mildew - Moderate Resistance
- Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance
- Root Rot - Low Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance
Leaf Color Fall*
- Red/Brilliant Red
- Orange/Brilliant Orange
- Dark Yellow/Gold
Nature Assets*
- Attracts Birds
- Attracts Bees
- Attracts Butterflies
Preferred Planting Season*
- Fall Planting
- Summer Planting
- Spring Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Moist
- Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Average
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
- Well-Drained
Season of Interest*
- Summer
- Fall
- Spring Flowering
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
- Spring
- Early Spring
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Provides Shade
- Landscape Specimen
- Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Prunus is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
Interesting Notes
Our 5 gallon Cherry Trees are generally 3 years old 5-6 ft tall and will most likely produce fruit the year after planting.
All cherry trees require a pollinator for best production.
NORTH STAR SOUR CHERRY
Prunus cerasus
'North Star'
Buy North Star online. Large, bright red fruit perfect for pies and cooking. North Star Is our best pollinator for both sweet and sour cherries.
Mature Height:
12-35 Feet
Mature Spread:
20-25 Feet
Family: Rosaceae
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Common Name: Cherry/Peach/Plum/Almond/Nectarine/Apricot
Prunus species cannot be shipped into CA, OR, or WA.
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-measured amount of Polyon® Best-Paks time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
5 gallon Potted
SKU: 2739
(4.10 gallons / 15.55 liters)
(5-6 ft tall)
(0 units available now)
Standard Package
Unbranded
$130.00
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