Introducing 2 Black Rum Cherry Trees that are approximately 2ft tall and ready to plant! These wild rum cherries, also known as mountain cherries, are native to the Appalachian Mountains and provide not only beautiful, fine-grained wood but also sweet, juicy dark cherries. Once established, they can grow up to 60 feet tall, making them perfect for larger landscapes and gardens. These cherry trees thrive in hardiness zones 3-9 and will attract local wildlife, including birds and other creatures, as they mature and begin producing fruit.

The black mountain cherry is a deciduous tree known for its rapid growth, making it an excellent addition to any yard or garden. Its wood, often used in furniture making, is known for its rich orange to mahogany coloring, adding a unique aesthetic to your landscape. This bare root cherry tree is shipped directly from our licensed nursery in Southern Indiana, ensuring that it reaches you fresh and ready for planting. It is carefully wrapped to preserve moisture, and you will receive tracking information to monitor your order’s progress.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your landscaping, enjoy fresh cherries, or invite wildlife into your yard, the 2 black rum cherry trees offer a premium solution. These trees are a great choice for anyone looking to start a fruit-bearing garden or add a unique feature to their property.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Size: 2ft tall, perfect for planting right away.
• Sweet fruit: Expect dark, juicy cherries once the tree matures.
• Hardiness: Thrives in hardiness zones 3-9, ensuring adaptability to various climates.
• Wildlife-friendly: Attracts birds and local wildlife with its fruit.
• Premium quality: Shipped directly from a licensed nursery with care instructions and tracking.

FAQs:

Q1: What are the growing requirements for the 2 black rum cherry trees?
A1: The black rum cherry trees thrive in well-drained soil and require full sun for optimal growth. They are hardy in zones 3-9, making them suitable for a wide range of climates.

Q2: When will the cherry trees start producing fruit?
A2: While it may take a few years for the mountain cherry trees to mature and bear fruit, once they begin, you can expect an abundance of sweet, dark cherries every season.

Q3: Are the trees shipped with roots intact?
A3: Yes, your bare root cherry tree will be carefully wrapped with roots in biodegradable paper and plastic to maintain moisture during transit, ensuring it arrives healthy.

Q4: Can I plant the black rum cherry trees in pots?
A4: While mountain cherry trees can be grown in pots, they will thrive better when planted in the ground. Ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate the root system for healthy growth.

Q5: How tall will the tree grow, and how much space do I need?
A5: The black mountain cherry can grow up to 60 feet tall. You should plant it in an area with ample space for its roots to spread and reach full height. Ideally, plant it at least 10-15 feet away from structures or other trees.