Fruit – Cherry Romeo

Description

Romeo Cherry

(Prunus ‘SK Romeo’)

 Features:  Developed by the University of Saskatchewan breeding program, this dark red-black cherry is similar to Carmine Jewel in appearance but ripens later. It has superb flavour and is excellent for fresh eating as well as all types of preserves.  Plants are self fertile and will produce a harvest within 3 years of planting.  It is also available in a small tree form.

Light:  Sun

Zone: 3

Mature height:   5-7 ft                             Mature spread:   5-6 ft