Dark red 1" cherries of the Morello type. Primarily used as a pie cherry, yet sweet enough to eat fresh. Evens Bali Cherry is self-fertile and uniquely hardy, from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Precocious and productive on a naturally dwarfing tree. Zone 3-8.
ZONE: 3-8
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Mid-late blooming. Self-fertile. For appropriate cross pollination click HERE
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/2 sun, balanced moisture. Reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Spur bearer. Cut new growth by half each year to keep tree compact. Fruits on 1 year old + wood.
CHILL HOURS: 700 chill hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good.
SIZE AT MATURITY: Dwarf - 8' x 12'| Semi Dwarf – 10-16' x 15'| Standard – 20' x 20'
*Mature size is not definitive – Climate, soil, care, and pruning methods all factor into size at maturity*
