Vine Cherry Tree – Prunus Live Bare Root Plant | ~12 Inches Tall | Hardy Fruit Tree Starter | Patio & Backyard Friendly | Easy to Grow

Add a hardy fruit tree to your garden with this Vine Cherry live starter plant, a compact cherry tree valued for its delicious fruit and adaptable growth habit. This young tree arrives approximately 12 inches tall and ships bare root, wrapped to maintain moisture during transit and ready for planting upon arrival.

Vine cherry trees are resilient and fast-growing, tolerating cold winters and dry conditions across a wide range of climates. Once established, they develop into manageable trees reaching around 8–9 feet tall, making them suitable for small gardens, backyard orchards, and permaculture landscapes.

The cherries are excellent for jams, preserves, and fresh eating, making this tree a rewarding addition to edible gardens. With proper care during the first year, the plant will establish strong roots and grow into a productive fruit-bearing tree.

You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to those shown in listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Vine Cherry live plant
✔️ Height: approximately 12 inches
✔️ Bare-root tree wrapped to retain moisture
✔️ Healthy fruit tree starter
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Vine Cherry
Botanical Name: Prunus spp.
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Bare-root starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun (6+ hours preferred)
Soil: Adaptable to sand, silt, loam, clay, or peat soils
Watering: Keep soil moist during the first growing season
Mature Height: 8–9 feet
Growth Rate: Fast growing
Fruit Type: Sweet cherries suitable for fresh eating and jams
Fruiting Season: Late spring through summer
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Possible with regular pruning

💡 Care Tip:
Plant your cherry tree as soon as possible after arrival to prevent root dehydration. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist during the first growing season.