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Carmine Jewel Cherry vs Eastern RedbudPrunus x kerrasis Carmine Jewel Cercis canadensis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Carmine Jewel Cherry is a hardy deciduous shrub and hybrid variety of the University of Saskatchewan Sour Cherry. It produces dark, black cherries with small pits that are good for pies and wine making. The hardiest of the dwarf sour cherry varieties, Carmine Jewel Cherry is a beautiful accent or landscape/orchard tree.
The Eastern Redbud is known for the pea-like pink buds that emerge in clusters on the bark, embellishing the tree in stunning flowers. They have a longer bloom time, sometimes for two to three weeks before the heart-shaped leaves emerge for the summer. Inedible pods emerge that turn brown in the summer, this tree is a part of the bean family. CARMINE JEWEL CHERRY QUICK FACTSEASTERN REDBUD QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
large dark purple cherries
Fruit size:
3.5g
Flavor:
tart - best for pies and jams
Harvest:
late July to early August
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
judas tree
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