Carmine Jewel cherry
Prunus 'Carmine Jewel'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size6 to 7 feet tall6 to 7 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Carmine Jewel' cherry (Prunus 'Carmine Jewel') is a shrub for specimen use and the food garden. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows 72 to 84 inches tall and wide. White flowers open from early to late spring.
Pairs well with Thimbleberry, Blush peony, and Compass plant.