Container, Cherry, Fruiting, Balaton (Sock Pot), 5G
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Tree Care:
Planting: Sunny, well-drained spot. Plant in late winter to early spring. Space 20-25 feet apart.
Watering: Keep soil moist; water at the base. Avoid wetting foliage.
Fertilizing: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Avoid over-fertilization.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring. Remove dead/diseased branches and thin canopy.
Mulching: Apply organic mulch around base. Keep mulch a few inches from trunk.
Pest and Disease Control: Inspect for pests (e.g., aphids) and diseases (e.g., brown rot). Apply controls as needed.
Harvesting: Harvest in late spring to early summer when cherries are fully colored and firm.
Winter Care: Wrap trunk and mulch soil for protection.
Tree Description:
Size: Medium to large.
Shape: Spreading canopy, rounded or oval.
Leaves Size/Shape: Medium, oval.
Leaf Color: Glossy dark green, turning yellow to orange in fall.
Flowers:
Appearance: Small, white to pale pink.
Features: Fragrant, attracts bees.
Fruit: Size: Medium cherries.
Color: Deep red to dark burgundy.
Texture/Flavor: Sweet, tangy, firm, juicy. Great for fresh eating and preserves.
Hardiness: Adaptability: Hardy in USDA zones 4 to 7.
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