Common names:
Sour Cherry
Tart Cherry

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Malodorous
Fruit: Showy
Dehiscent
Fruiting Time: Summer
Winter
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Winter
Inflorescence Type: Catkin
Uses: Water gardens
Edible Parts: Stem
Eating Methods: Fermented
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Bats
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

Credit USDA

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