Cherry – Stella

Stella – Prunus avium. Fruiting Cherry.  The large heart shaped dark red fruit with firm sweet and juicy flesh has a good flavour. Mid December maturity (Mid Season) Self Pollinating (also known as a universal pollinator for other cherries).  This variety is very popular for home garden use. Used for fresh fruit, jams and preserves this variety has good cropping capabilities. Upright growing tree, suitable to grow in cooler climates. Plant in a well-drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

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