Prunus avium 'Sweetheart' (sweetheart cherry)Very vigorous Self fruitful Perfect for the home orchard Firm skin resists cracking Mature fruit around August 1 Bright red skin and flesh Great taste fresh or in preserves Vigorous to a fault, this new selection of Sweet Cherry is perfect for the home orchard because it is self fruitful requiring only itself to produce copious amounts of fruit. Added to its self fruitful nature is its great taste and firm skin that resists cracking, the bane of

Great for eating or cooking

In summer yellow margins turn to creamy white

Hardiness Zone 5-8 Height 16-18 in Spread 12-14 in

The only green you'll see is the narrow band on each leaf where a unique chartreuse to gold flame overlaps with the jagged blue edging

Excellent olive-green foliage changes to white

Attractive green foliage

Spread 24-48 in

Like all Viscosums

The plants grow to 12" tall and as wide

Who's ever heard of fireworks in late April

Vigorous mounding form allows for use both as specimen or in mass plantings

it blooms for weeks on end without you having to lift a finger