Create a mix of 1:1 seed compost and sharp sand or vermiculite which is moist but not wet. Add seeds to the mix and place in a freezer bag, allow a little air gap or tie loosely. Place in the fridge, 4°C for 9-10 weeks. If seeds germinate during this time remove and pot up.

Yes indeed. Growing cherry trees from seed is not only an inexpensive way to grow a cherry tree, but it's also lots of fun and delicious! ... Cherry varieties are hardy through USDA plant hardiness zones 5 to 9, depending upon the type.

Cherry trees take about three years to establish and can begin bearing fruit in the fourth year. Most fruit crops do not produce the same year you plant it, but once it begins fruiting, it can continue to do so for years—a mature cherry tree can produce about 30–50 quarts of fruit in a season.

The fruits of Prunus avium are edible, but can be rather bitter, so opt for a cultivar if your main reason for growing it is to produce edible fruits. ... Prunus avium is only suitable for large gardens – trees can reach 20m in height, or more.. . . . .364011235078!]0000000000000009783314147285!]