Cherry Tree – Morello (Bare Rooted)

For delicious jams, liqueurs and cherry pie
This is an excellent grower in the UK, suitable for growing in large containers or planting into the ground. The fruits are quite sour, ideal for cooking and making jams etc. It is reliable and produces a good crop, and suitable for growing in north and east facing gardens as well as south and west facing. It is self-fertile, so you only need one tree.

Number of plants: 1 bare rooted tree for winter planting (approx 1.5m tall)
Variety: Morello (for cooking)
Position: Full sun or shade, well draining soil
Harvest: Harvest in August.

Pruning & Growing Information
(for Novice Fruit Growers):

This cherry tree will benefit from a little pruning after harvesting (not obligatory) – a growing guide will be provided with your delivery. It is best planted into the ground but you could plant into a large container as well.

Pruning & Growing Information
(for More Experienced Fruit Growers:)

Root Stock: Colt
Size: Supplied as a 2 year old bare-rooted ‘bush’ tree (see illustration)
Pollination Group: 5 (self fertile)

Delivery Information: Bare-Rooted Fruit and Strawberry Runners are shipped in December and January (and possibly February, depending on weather/availability) for winter planting while the plants are dormant.