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DESCRIPTION: Multi-stemmed shrub with showy clusters of white fragrant flowers mid-spring; followed by delicious cherries great for juicing, baking, jams and jellies. Hardy for the prairie and self-pollinating. This vigorous shrub is lovely as a garden accent or focal point.
BOTANICAL NAME: Prunus x kerassis SK 'Romeo'
AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 2.5 Meters
AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 1.25 Meters
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun
FLOWER COLOUR: White
FLOWERING TIME: Spring
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Green
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 2 ( Should survive up to -42.7° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average
OTHER FEATURES: Attracts Birds, Edible, Fragrant
POLLINATION: Self-pollinating
Edible Qualities
Romeo Cherry is a medium-sized shrub that is commonly grown for its edible qualities. It produces crimson round fruit (technically 'drupes') with red flesh which are usually ready for picking in mid summer. Note that the fruits have hard inedible pits inside which must be removed before eating or processing. The fruits have a sweet taste and a fleshy texture.
The fruit are most often used in the following ways:
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