Certified Virus Indexed Mazzard Cherry Gean Cherry (Prunus avium 'CVI')

You will get 12 seeds of Prunus avium 'CVI', CERTIFIED VIRUS INDEXED MAZZARD CHERRY GEAN CHERRY for planting.

Prunus avium, also known as Mazzard Cherry or Wild Cherry, is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 100 feet tall. It has white flowers and colorful fruits, making it a beautiful ornamental tree. It is also valuable for its timber and contains a compound that is a precursor to aspirin.

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: warm stratify for 120 days, cold stratify for 120 days

Germination: sow seed 3/8 deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed