Montmorency Cherry

Pollinator Required:

No

Type:

standard

Characteristics :

Sour

Mature Height :

12-15 feet

Support Required :

No

Bloom Period :

Mid May

Sun Exposure :

Full Sun

Will Produce Fruit In:

2-4 years

Harvest:

Late July

Soil Type :

all types

Zones :

4 – 8

About the Montmorency :

The Montmorency cherry is the most popular sour cherry in America and it is the classic pie cherry tree. Montmorency cherries have proven over the years to be outstanding for cooking and pie-making. The tree ripens the fruit in June and grows about 15 feet tall.

The Montmorency cherry tree is self fertile and produces medium sized, dark red cherries with good flavor. Flesh is clear and yellow in color.