Live Plants
North Star Cherry
by Food Forest Nursery · United States
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North Star Cherry ( Prunus x eminens ‘North Star’) is a naturally dwarf, self-fertile tart cherry bred at the University of Minnesota and introduced in 1950, producing bright red, sour 0.75-inch fruit on a compact 7–10 foot vase-shaped tree ideal for pies,
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preserves, and wine. It grows in USDA hardiness zones 4-8 and AHS heat zones 2-7 , needs 800-1000 chill hours , and is self-fertile, fruiting reliably without a pollinator partner. 4-5′ Bare Root Grafted Tree Rootstock: MaxMa14 – Standard MaxMa 14 (Semi-Vigorous): Reaches 15-18 ft . Moderately vigorous, and more tolerant of heavier and higher-pH soils than Mazzard. • Support: Freestanding; good anchorage. Can’t be shipped to: AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, OR, WA