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Amur Cherry vs Cupid CherryPrunus maackii Prunus x kerrasis Cupid NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips. Cupid Cherry is a hardy deciduous hybrid shrub variety of Sour Cherry released in the Romance Series of dwarf sour cherries from the University of Saskatchewan in 2004. Cupid Cherry produces the largest fruit of all the sour cherries which is dark/red fruit and perfect for fresh eating but it tends to be a bit later than other varieties. AMUR CHERRY QUICK FACTSCUPID CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
12 m (39 ft)
Height:
2.0 m (7 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
lemon yellow
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
black fruit in clusters in the late summer
Berries:
very large dark red/black cherries
Fruit size:
6.5g
Brix (sugar content):
19
Flavor:
balanced - good for fresh eating
Harvest:
late August to early September
Flowers:
white, in spring
Flowers:
white
Bark:
bronze/red peeling in strips
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
30 years
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)
Other Names:
amur chokecherry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |