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Montmorency cherry

Prunus x cerasus 'Montmorency'


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Family

Rosaceae

Description

The Montmorency cherry is a cold hardy tart cherry that ripens red in July. It’s the most popular tart cherry for pies and preserves, but is still sweet enough to enjoy fresh off the tree. This self fertile cherry takes its name from the Montmorency region in France where it was developed.

Bloom Time

May

Type

tree

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