Dwarf cherry with early ripening, dark red fruit. High in antioxidants.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Prunus

Scientific Designation: Prunus x kerrasis 'Carmine Jewel'

Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Edible Fruit Bearing

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7

Height: 1.5 to 2 m

Spread: 1.2 to 1.8 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Apply fruit tree fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Extremely cold-hardy and productive in Manitoba conditions.