Stella Cherry Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Stella Cherry is a 15-20-foot pyramidal cherry tree with sweet-scented white flowers growing along its branches. It is often harvested in the summer for its fruit, which has a fresh, sweet flavor and is frequently used as a food. This variety is very popular in both commercial and home gardens.
Common Name |
Stella Cherry
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Plant Type
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Fruits
Trees
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Prunus avium ‘Stella ’
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Genus
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Prunus
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Family
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Rosaceae
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Order
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Rosales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Stella Cherry Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Stella Cherry.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Stella Cherry needs water once every
8 days in 1.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Stella Cherry needs about 0.45 L per 8 days. |
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Stella Cherry Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Stella Cherry to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 8 hours
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Temperature |
70°F
to 85°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
The ideal humidity range for your Stella Cherry to thrive is between 40% and 60%. |
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Stella Cherry Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Stella Cherry. |
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Suitability in pots |
7L
Stella Cherry plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 7L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
clay
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Stella Cherry Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Stella Cherry plant. |
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Maximum Height |
240 Inches or
7 meters
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Spread |
240 Inches or
7 meters
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Color |
Green
Chili Red
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Characteristics |
Fragrant
Plant of Merit
Showy
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Is Stella Cherry toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant can be poisonous if ingested by pets. |
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Garden Style |
Informal and Cottage
Prairie and Meadow
Traditional Garden
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Stella Cherry Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Stella Cherry, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Stella Cherry Native Region |
Find out where the Stella Cherry plant originated. |
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Country |
Canada
Colombia
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