Prunus tomentosa Nanking Cherry is a cold-hardy, multi-stemmed shrub known for its early spring blossoms and abundance of tart red cherries in summer. It grows quickly and makes an attractive edible hedge or wildlife-friendly planting. � Beautiful pinkish-white spring blooms � Produces small, tart red cherries in early summer � Mature Height: 96 inches ☀️ Full Sun � Dense growth, ideal for hedges and windbreaks Tip: Plant more than one for better pollination and fruit production. Growing Zones: 2–7 outdoors Mature Height: 96 inches Sunlight: Full Sun Mature Width: 72–144 inches Botanical Name: Prunus tomentosa Growth Rate: Fast Bloom Time: Spring Product Type: Shrub FAQ's How tall does Nanking Cherry grow? Nanking Cherry grows to about 96 inches tall, forming a dense, bushy shrub. Does Nanking Cherry produce edible fruit? Yes, it produces small, tart red cherries in early summer that are excellent for fresh eating, jams, and jellies. Do I need more than one Nanking Cherry for fruit? Yes, planting multiple shrubs improves pollination and ensures heavier fruit production. Where should I plant Nanking Cherry? Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. It works well as a fruiting hedge, windbreak, or ornamental edible landscape plant.
