Click here for Bush Cherry Care Guide Prunus tomentosa - Denanka Due to import restrictions Bush Cherry can not be shipped to California. ‘Denanka’ is a Nanking cherry selection from the Czech Republic, prized for its cold hardiness, productivity, and flavorful fruit. This hardy, multi-stemmed shrub is covered in delicate white blossoms in early spring, followed by abundant bright red cherries in early summer. The fruit is small but plentiful, with a sweet-tart flavor excellent for fresh eating, jams, jellies, and juice. ‘Denanka’ is extremely hardy and well-suited to colder climates. It also makes an attractive edible hedge or wildlife-friendly planting. Denanka has some Prunus besseyi species crossed into Prunus tomentosa, which it exhibits mostly. Spacing: 6'–8' circle Hardiness Zones: 3–7 Pollination: Benefits from planting another Nanking cherry for heavier yields Plant Characteristics Pest Resistance: Very Good Disease Resistance: Very Good Drought Tolerance: Good Heat Tolerance: Good Humidity Tolerance: Good Sun Tolerance: Excellent Wet Soil Tolerance: Fair Shade Tolerance: Fair No Spray: Very Good Salt Tolerance: Fair Fresh for Kids: Very Good Deer Resistance: Fair Thorns: No Plant Type: Shrub Soil Type: Adaptable Edible Type: Fruit Self-Fertile: Partially (improved with cross-pollination) This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are always welcome.
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