A versatile, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub, with a more or less rounded form. Has a tall, broad and wide spreading habit of growth. Produces fragrant light pink blooms in early spring, followed by small, sweet, edible red cherries in late summer. Carried in abundance in mid to late-summer, and are excellent for jams and jellies, as well as wine making. Features dark green foliage throughout the season turning to a yellow colour in fall.
Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 6 ft
Spread: 6 ft
Zone: 2
Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Moist Well Drained
Flower: Spring, White, Pink
Fruit: Edible Fruit
Size: Medium size shrub
Growth Rate: Medium growth rate
Applications: Used as an accent, hedge or in a mass planting
Birds/Bees/Hummingbirds: Attracts birds
Sun: Full Sun
Drainage: Requires moist well drained soil, but will not tolerate standing water
Maintenance: Occasional maintenance
Pruning: Prune after shrub has flowered
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