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Craig's Crimson Cherry

Original price $59.99 - Original price $64.99
Original price
$59.99
$59.99 - $64.99
Current price $59.99
SKU C725S

Prunus avium 'Craig's Crimson'

Craig has good taste! This cultivar is a self fruitful natural semi dwarf. The fruit is dark red to nearly black, firm, medium-to-large in size with a wonderful spicy flavor.

It is grown on the new Newroot 1 Zaiger dwarf cherry rootstock and can be easily maintained at 6-8' in height. 500-600 chill hours. 

Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 5

Mature Height: 8' (Dwarf)

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: Mid Summer

Pollination: Self-Fertile

Rootstock: Newroot 1


Read our Cherry Growing Guide

Size Options: Dwarf (3'-4')

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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  • Is it too late to have one shipped this year to put in the ground? I live in north Idaho.

    Yes, we will ship the next batch in the spring. Bareroot trees like this cannot be stored over the summer.

  • Is this container friendly ?

    Not particularly. After about 5 years it will need repotted.

  • What size is the tree being mailed to me?

    This tree is 4'-5' tall at shipping time.

  • What color are the blooms?

    White!