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Easy As Pie™ Bush Cherry

15.99
  • - AKA: Shrub Cherry, Prunus
  • - Height: 3-4.5 feet, perfect for small spaces and edible gardens
  • - Hardiness Zone: 3-8, thriving even in temperatures as low as -40°F
  • - Exposure: Full sun—loves soaking up the sunlight for a bountiful harvest
  • - Flower Color: Showy white blooms in spring, followed by bright red cherries in summer
  • - Each Quart contains 1 Easy As Pie™ Bush Cherry plant, ready to bring delicious fruit and ornamental beauty to your garden!
Plant Features

Easy As Pie™ Bush Cherry: Who has time for the maintenance demands of a big cherry tree? Enter Easy As Pie, the perfect space-saving cherry bush that delivers abundant, tart cherries without the hassle. This low-maintenance wonder showcases showy white blooms in early spring, which give way to bright red cherries in summer, perfect for pies, preserves, and sauces. And as the season winds down, the red-orange fall foliage adds a pop of color to your landscape, ensuring year-round interest.

This edible shrub is ideal for smaller gardens or anyone looking to grow their own fruit without needing extensive pruning or spraying. Whether you’re baking up a storm or simply enjoying the ornamental value of this plant, Easy As Pie makes it simple to enjoy a fruitful harvest.

As always, grown without harmful pesticides, making it a healthy choice for your garden and the planet. Guaranteed to arrive strong and ready to produce a bounty of tart cherries with minimal effort!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be planted when soil temperatures are above 45°F—perfect for flexible planting seasons.

Soil Preparation:

  • - Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil with a pH around 6.0-7.0 for optimal growth and fruit production.

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water regularly (2-3 times a week) during the first growing season to establish deep roots. Once established, it is drought-tolerant but will produce the best fruit with consistent moisture.

Fertilizer Type:

  • - A balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring will help promote strong growth and abundant fruiting throughout the summer.

Pruning and Training:

  • - Prune lightly after harvesting the cherries to maintain its shape—this bush cherry requires minimal pruning, making it easy to care for.

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for aphids or other common pests during the growing season. Quick intervention will ensure your plant stays healthy and productive.

Light Requirements:

  • - Requires at least 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily for the best fruit production and plant health.

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - This hardy bush cherry a great choice for cold climates while thriving in summer warmth as well.
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Edible, Focal Point, Texture
Mature Spread 3-4 feet
Habit Upright
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees
Garden Styles Cottage Garden, English Garden, Therapeutic Garden
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
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