Cherry Tree - Stella Bush (Colt)
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Indulge in homegrown sweetness with the Stella Cherry Tree, a much-loved, self-fertile variety that guarantees heavy crops of delicious fruit. In spring, the tree is smothered in masses of pure white blossom, a stunning seasonal display that brings life to any garden and entices pollinators in abundance. By mid-July, the bush is dripping with clusters of large, glossy, deep red cherries. Each fruit is brimming with rich, sugary flavour, perfect for eating fresh, making jams, or baking into decadent desserts. Its reliable cropping and mouth-watering taste make it a firm favourite for gardeners of all levels.
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'Stella Bush' is ideal for traditional gardens, family plots, and orchard-style plantings. It thrives in full sun and prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Its bush form offers a manageable size, making harvesting easy and care straightforward. To maintain, simply water well in dry spells, mulch annually in spring, and prune lightly after fruiting to shape and encourage airflow. Hardy, reliable, and productive, the Stella Bush Cherry Tree is a superb addition to any garden, offering both ornamental beauty and baskets of irresistible fruit every summer.
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Supplied in approx. 12 litre containers grafted on a Colt rootstock. This semi-vigorous variety produces smaller trees with an ultimate height of 2m, perfect for smaller gardens. They prefer medium to heavily fertile soil. If planting multiple fruit trees, place 6m apart from each other.
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