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Romeo Cherry Bush
Prunus fruticosa x cerasus 'Romeo'
Cherry Bush
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A valuable contribution to the compact cherry variety, yielding tasty dark red cherries that resist cracking and boast an impressive flesh-to-pit ratio. The fruits are suitable for fresh consumption or can be transformed into jam, wine, or preserved.
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Plant facts
Quick answers
How big does Romeo Cherry Bush get?
About 8' tall and 7' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Romeo Cherry Bush need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Romeo Cherry Bush need?
Moderate water use.
Will Romeo Cherry Bush grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Romeo Cherry Bush in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Romeo Cherry Bush wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.