Common names:
Sour Cherry
Tart Cherry

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Needled
Fruit: Dehiscent
Other
Fruiting Time: Late winter and early spring
Fall
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type: Umbel
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts: Flowers
Eating Methods: Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Pollinators: Self
Moths and Butterflies
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Credit USDA

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