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Romeo Cherry vs Robert ChokecherryPrunus x kerrasis Romeo Prunus virginiana Robert SOLD OUT SOLD OUT Romeo 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. It features dark red/black, flavourful fruit most suitable for fresh eating, processing, and juice production. Romeo Cherry is also suitable as an accent or landscape tree.
Developed in Barrhead, Alberta, the Robert Chokecherry produces very large berries (comparable to the size of grapes) with good yield. ROMEO CHERRY QUICK FACTSROBERT CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
medium sized dark red/black cherries best for making juice or fresh eating
Flowers:
white
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: Toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.) |