Dwarf Sour Cherries (Prunus cerasus L.)
The University of Saskatchewan has bred the dwarf sour cherry specifically for the Prairies. They posses the following attributes:
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Exceptional cold hardiness - A “dwarf” growing habit to enable mechanized harvest and ease of orchard maintenance
- A superior flavor and quality suitable for both the family fruit bowl and processing application
- By year 4, plants are well established and producing fruit.
PPS offers all of the dwarf sour cherry varieties that have been released by the University of Saskatchewan. For a description of these varieties, please see the document below:
If you would like to see a dwarf sour cherry orchard, learn more about this plant, or taste the fruit, we would recommend attending the Bruno Cherry Festival.
If you would like to learn more about planting a dwarf sour cherry orchard or to meet contacts in the industry, the following site has some very useful information:
Canadian Cherry Producers Inc.
PPS has all six of the University of Saskatchewan’s cultivars available. These plants are suitable for both spring and autumn planting.
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