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Sweet Cherry
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Sweet Cherry

Prunus avium

Orchard staple; short but dependable spring flow.

Nectarmedium
Pollenmedium
BloomApril–May
Zones5-7
TypePerennial
Sunfull
NativeEastern US / Appalachia
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