Nanking Cherry

 

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*     $1.00

*     2-3 foot bare root seedling

 

*  Full sun, part shade

*  Zone:  2-6

*  Height:  6-10 feet

*  Spread:  10-15 feet

*  Medium growth rate

*  Variety of soils

*     Drought resistant

*     Showy pink to white flowers

*  Tart cherries good for jams and jellies

*  Reddish stems attractive in winter

*  Good windbreak shrub

*  Native to central Asia

*  Two plants helpful for pollination

 

*  Wildlife value: Provides good habitat and the fruit attracts birds and other wildlife

 

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