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Cupid Cherry vs Mongolian CherryPrunus x kerrasis Cupid Prunus fruticosa SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 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. Mongolian Cherry is a hardy shrub that is often grown as an ornamental. This plant makes an attractive flowering hedgerow that requires little maintenance. The dark red cherries are tart and desirable for baking, wine-making, and canning. This shrub is popular with wildlife. CUPID CHERRY QUICK FACTSMONGOLIAN CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange
Berries:
very large dark red/black cherries
Fruit size:
6.5g
Flavor:
balanced - good for fresh eating
Harvest:
late August to early September
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
dwarf cherry, european dwarf cherry, steppe cherry
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