Cherry-shrub x 'Crimson Passion'

Cherry-shrub x 'Crimson Passion': Sweet Dark Cherries on a Compact Shrub

Crimson Passion carries large dark red cherries with a high sugar content on a compact, self-fertile shrub. The harvest generally falls in early to mid-August.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 150-200 cm
• Spread: 100-150 cm
• Flower Colour: White
• Flowering Period: Early Spring / Spring
• Foliage: Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist to Average Soil; Well-Drained Soil

Uses and Benefits: Use it where accessible picking and a smaller plant are priorities. The sweet crop is appealing for fresh eating and can also supply the summer kitchen.

Care Instructions: Provide a sunny position with moist, well-drained soil. Preserve healthy fruiting branches when pruning, thin crowded stems selectively and allow the cherries to darken fully before harvesting.