10G Cherry Fruit Tree

Enjoy the beauty of spring blossoms and the reward of delicious, homegrown cherries with our premium 10 Gallon Cherry Fruit Tree. This mature tree provides stunning seasonal interest with fragrant white flowers in spring, lush green foliage through summer, and an abundance of sweet, juicy cherries when in season. An excellent choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, or as a beautiful feature tree.

Bare Root Tree: Shipped and planted while dormant, then potted into a 1 gallon container. As it establishes, new leaves and branches will develop throughout the growing season.

Bing Cherry
One of the most popular sweet cherries, Bing produces large, deep mahogany-red fruit with firm, juicy flesh and exceptional sweetness. A favorite for fresh eating, desserts, and preserving. Mature Height: 12–18 ft (3.7–5.5 m)

Lapins Cherry
A self-pollinating variety known for its heavy crops of large, dark red cherries with a rich, sweet flavor. Crack-resistant and easy to grow, Lapins is an excellent choice for home orchards. Mature Height: 12–18 ft (3.7–5.5 m)

Black Gold Cherry
A cold-hardy, self-pollinating cherry that produces large, glossy dark red fruit with a sweet, rich flavor. Black Gold is prized for its late bloom, helping to reduce the risk of spring frost damage. Mature Height: 12–18 ft (3.7–5.5 m)


Color

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Plant details

Scientific Name

Prunus cerasus

Light

Full Sun

Water

Cherry trees require deep, consistent watering, especially during the first 1–2 years after planting and while fruit is developing. Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, allowing the top few inches to dry slightly between waterings. Once established, cherry trees are moderately drought tolerant but produce the healthiest growth and best fruit with regular watering during dry periods.

Care Level

Cherry trees require annual pruning, regular watering while establishing, seasonal fertilizing, and occasional monitoring for pests and diseases. With proper care, they are long-lived, productive trees that reward gardeners with beautiful spring blossoms and abundant fruit.

Optimal Temperature

Cherry trees thrive in cool to warm temperatures between 16–27°C (60–80°F) during the growing season. They also require a period of winter chill to produce healthy blossoms and abundant fruit, making them well-suited to regions with cool winters and mild to warm summers.

Frost Tolerant

Yes

Deer Resistant

No

Edible

Yes

Pet Friendly

No