Montmorency Cherry. Home › Montmorency Cherry Tree (Standard) Item Number: FT090. ETA: 01/15/21. The Montmorency Cherry is a cherry crossed with Prunus tomentosa. It produces fruit that's very large, fine flavor, and a shining red color. In mid spring, it boasts an abundance of white flowers in clusters along the branches. This by far is the finest sour cherry on the market. The most popular sour cherry grown in America, Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency' is a medium to large cherry tree of rounded habit with upright, spreading branches. Likely the most popular pie cherry tree in America! It will typically grow to about 20 feet in height and is comfortable growing and producing in Zones 4-7. If you would like a one-time email alert when this tree is again available for ordering, please enter your email address above and click Notify Me. They ripen in June and July dependent upon your location, and are dark red when truly "ripe". $24.99 Pre-Order Today! Montmorency Cherry will next be available for delivery in the Spring of 2022. ‘Montmorency’ Cherry Tree via the Arbor Day Foundation. It is widely grown in the Door County area of Wisconsin as well. The Montmorency cherry tree has put on a great deal of green growth this year, at the expense of fruit production. Excellent market variety. USDA Zone: 4-9 Grow Height: 8' (Mini … The Benefits of Montmorency Cherries. Trees grow 15-25’ tall, are vigorous and good producers. Because this is a sour cherry, it's self-fruitful. Sale price. Taking its name from a valley in France, highly adaptable tree, growing to 20 ft., is extremely winter hardy. Regular price. The best-known, best-loved sour cherry. If you’ve only got room for one specimen, this could be the one for you! BING – Zone 5-8. The Montmorency cherry cultivar is the best known sour cherry in America and is most popular for cherry pie. It is easy to grow and makes a good first cherry tree for a cook's garden or orchard. Large, bright-red fruits with firm yellow flesh accomplish marvels in pies, preserves and juices; good for freezing. They are followed by a heavy crop of medium large, bright red cherries with firm yellow flesh in early-mid summer. The Montmorency cherry matures in June and will reach an overall height of 15 ft. The Montmorency cherry does not require another tree for pollination and thus can be the only cherry tree … The beautiful upright tree thrives in the Pacific Northwest. The most popular sour cherry sold in the U.S. $24.99 Sale. Hopefully we’ll have a better harvest with that change. Montmorency is a tart cherry (also known as an acid or sour cherry) grown for use in the kitchen rather than eating fresh. This fruit tree is a heavy bearer for cherries. The fruit ripens around late June. As a bonus, it is also self-fertile. Also known as tart or pie cherries, Montmorency cherries are the most widely cultivated type of sour cherry in … A black cherry with sweet flavor of the highest quality, Bing ripens in mid-June. Montmorency cherries contain vitamins, antioxidant compounds and fiber, which may help decrease the risk of a variety of serious medical problems. Montmorency is the most popular of the sour cherry varieties the U.S. and Canada providing about 95% of the sour cherries on the market. Montmorency Cherry Tree (Standard) The Best Sour Cherry. All cherry trees are caliber 9/16 – 11/16″ and are priced @ $40.00 each. Sour cherries are packed with healthful anti-oxidants. Montmorency is the definitive American cherry pie variety. 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