Prunus Avium (Cherry Stella) | SELF FERTILE
Prunus Avium (Cherry Stella) | SELF FERTILE
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Prunus Avium (Cherry Stella) is a popular self-pollinating sweet cherry variety known for its dark red fruit and sweet, rich flavor. The Stella cherry produces large, round cherries that are excellent for fresh eating, canning, and baking.
This variety is highly valued for its self-fertility, meaning it does not require another cherry tree for pollination. Stella cherries thrive in a variety of climates and are a great choice for home gardens and small orchards.
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Mature height
4 to 6 meters
Mature width
3 to 4 meters
Spacing
5 to 7 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Dark red fruit with green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Mid to late spring (October to December)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance. Prune to control shape and improve fruiting. Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Apply fertilizers to promote healthy growth and fruit production.
Root System
Produces a moderately deep, non-invasive root system with lateral spread, typically extending 60–100 cm into the soil while remaining compact and stable with adequate spacing.