Prunus cerasus 'Morel' - STD 8-10 CM CONT

Description
The Sour cherry 'Morel' (Prunus cerasus) produces red, dark red fruits. They have a sweet and sour flavour. Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and a sunny to semi-shady location create the ideal conditions for a high-yield harvest from the end of July. Its white flowers are a beautiful sight. With its upright growth, the Sour cherry 'Morel' grows to around 12 metres high and 6 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* sweet and sour flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Sour cherry 'Morel' are medium green, egg-shaped.

Frost hardiness
The Sour cherry 'Morel' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Sour cherry 'Morel' is an upright-growing small tree that can reach a height of 10 - 12 m and a width of 4 - 6 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Prunus cerasus 'Morel' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.

Flower
Prunus cerasus 'Morel' forms white flowers from April.

Fruit
Prunus cerasus 'Morel' forms red, dark red fruits.

Use
Farm garden, bee pasture, fresh consumption, jam, baking, juice