Produces abundant, bright red cherries for high fruit yield
Low chill requirement (500 hours) enables reliable fruiting in a wide range of climates
Vigorous grower with wide crotch angles for easy pruning and shaping
Self-fertile and suitable for home gardeners with minimal cross-pollination needs
Durable in USDA zones 4 to 9, offering broad climate adaptability
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Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency'
80% of pie cherry trees grown in America and Canada are Montmorency! The beautiful, upright tree thrives in the Pacific Northwest, and all over the US. This incredibly reliable variety produces an abundance of cheery, bright red cherries with clear juice.
Vigorous grower with good, wide crotch angles. Very pro
Species
Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency'
Mature Height
8 ft (mini dwarf), 12 ft (dwarf)
USDA Hardiness Zones
4a to 9b
Ripening Time
August
Pollination
Self-fertile
Rootstock
Gisela 5 (mini dwarf), Gisela 3 (dwarf)
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5.0
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Very stout trunk and huge root system. Was already budding out when they arrived.
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Chris · April 24, 2026
Perfect condition bare root.
Is taking to the soil happily
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Loren · March 23, 2026
Excellent trees
Trees arrived in excellent condition. Got them in the ground and they have actually leaked out and have a few blooms on them. Highly recommend.