{"product_id":"nanking-red-cherry-bush-dormant-rooted-plant-prunus-tomentosa-cold-hardy-fruit-shrub-edible-tart-cherries-zones-2-7","title":"Nanking Red Cherry Bush – Dormant Rooted Plant | Prunus tomentosa | Cold Hardy Fruit Shrub | Edible Tart Cherries | Zones 2–7","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eGrow your own cold-hardy fruiting shrub with this Nanking Red Cherry rooted plant, Prunus tomentosa. Known for its fragrant spring blossoms, attractive reddish-brown bark, and delicious tart red cherries, the Nanking Cherry is a favorite for edible landscapes, hedgerows, windbreaks, wildlife gardens, and homestead orchards. This adaptable shrub thrives in both cold winters and hot summers, making it an excellent choice for northern climates and challenging growing conditions. Dense branching creates a beautiful natural hedge while producing abundant fruit perfect for fresh eating, jams, jellies, pies, juice, freezing, and canning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e✔️ 1 dormant rooted Nanking Cherry plant\u003cbr data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e✔️ Healthy rooted shrub from fruiting stock\u003cbr data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e✔️ Cold hardy edible fruit variety\u003cbr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e✔️ Carefully packaged bare root plant\u003cbr data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e✔️ Pesticide-free grown plant material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eCommon Name: Nanking Red Cherry\u003cbr data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eBotanical Name: Prunus tomentosa\u003cbr data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003ePlant Type: Fruiting deciduous shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Dormant rooted plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining average garden soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eWatering: Moderate during establishment\u003cbr data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eMature Height: Approximately 6–10 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Medium; approximately 13–24 inches annually\u003cbr data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eFruit Flavor: Tart and tangy red cherries\u003cbr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eBloom Season: Spring\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eSpecial Features: Fragrant flowers, wildlife friendly, cold hardy to -40°F\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003ePollination: Requires another compatible Nanking or related variety for best fruiting\u003cbr data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003eChill Hours Required: Approximately 600 hours below 45°F\u003cbr data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 2–7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun with good air circulation for best flowering and fruit production. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and protect roots during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantsruleShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51746388345153,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify_caeee717-521b-48a2-91a9-0ba033768db7.jpg?v=1779258998","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/nanking-red-cherry-bush-dormant-rooted-plant-prunus-tomentosa-cold-hardy-fruit-shrub-edible-tart-cherries-zones-2-7","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}