The Stella Sweet Cherry is a backyard gardener's dream, setting the standard for self-sufficient fruit production. As a premier self-fertile sweet cherry, it delivers a reliable, bountiful harvest of classic, glossy-black fruit with exceptional flavor, perfect for eating straight from the tree. Produces medium-large, heart-shaped cherries with firm, deep red flesh and a glossy black-red skin. Renowned for its exceptional sweetness and rich, complex flavor in a perfectly balanced package. Self-pollinating – a single tree will produce a full crop, making it ideal for limited spaces. Deciduous tree with a moderate growth rate, reaching 20-30 ft. tall and 15-20 ft. wide. Showy pink blossoms in spring provide ornamental value before the fruit sets. Best Uses: The ultimate fresh-eating cherry. Its firm texture and superb flavor also make it excellent for desserts, preserves, and freezing.