Sweet Cherry “Kristin”
$40 for one bare root sapling
$15 for 5
Also known as alternate-leaved dogwood. A common understory shrub in forests on rich soils in New England. Candelabras of reddish-green fruits mature to black drupes which are eaten by a variety of birds as well as black bear. This species reproduces vegetatively by layering and suckering and can be propagated by cuttings.
Year-round interest. Spring: white flowers, dark green foliage. Summer: clumps of inky blue berries attract birds. Fall: Burgundy leaves. Winter: reddish stems. Reaches 6’-12’. Grows in full sun, part sun, and full shade.
Size: 1 year, 12-18″ Price: $15 for 5
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