Ming Cherry #07
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Common Name: Ming Cherry
Latin Name: Prunus tomentosa ‘Ming’
Height: 6–8 ft
Spread: 6–8 ft
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Hardiness Zone: 2–7
Description:
Ming Cherry is a hardy, compact shrub valued for both its ornamental beauty and edible fruit. In early spring, it produces an abundance of soft pink blossoms that cover the branches before the leaves emerge, creating a delicate and eye-catching display. By early summer, it yields bright red cherries that are sweet with a hint of tartness—perfect for fresh eating, baking, or preserves. Its dense, rounded habit makes it a great option for hedging, wind protection, or edible landscapes.
Standout Feature:
Early spring pink blooms followed by a reliable crop of flavorful cherries.
Interesting Fact:
Ming Cherry is a selection of Nanking cherry, known for improved fruit size and productivity while maintaining excellent cold hardiness.
