Cherry, Fruiting, Sam (Sock Pot)

Cherry, Fruiting, Sam (Sock Pot)

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Tree Care:

Planting:
- Choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil, providing 6-8 hours of sunlight.
- Space trees 20-25 feet apart at the same depth as in the nursery.

Watering:
- Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture.

Fertilizing:
- Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
- Follow recommended rates to avoid over-fertilization.

Pruning:
- Prune during late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.

Mulching:
- Apply organic mulch for moisture retention and weed control.
- Keep a gap between trunk and mulch.

Pest and Disease Control:
- Regularly check for pests and diseases, apply controls if needed.

Harvesting:
- Pick cherries when they reach the desired color and size.

Winter Care:
- Wrap trunk and mulch in winter for protection.
- Prune damaged branches in late winter for tree health.

Tree Description:

Size and Shape:
- Medium to large size, about 20-30 feet tall with a spreading canopy.

Leaves:
- Oval or elliptical, 2-5 inches long, glossy green during the growing season.

Flowers:
- White to pink clusters in early spring, attractive to pollinators.

Fruit:
- Relatively large cherries, smooth-skinned, available in red, yellow, or dark purple when ripe. Known for their sweet, juicy flavor, perfect for eating fresh or preserving.

Hardiness:
- Suited for USDA hardiness zones 5 to 8.

Cultural Care:
- Plant in well-draining soil, ensuring 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
- Consistent watering, pruning, fertilizing, and mulching promote healthy growth and fruit production.

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