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Patio Cherry 'Little Stella' Tree

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Cherry 'Little Stella' is the perfect fruiting tree for those with just enough space for one fruit tree in their garden. It is self-fertile and does not need a second variety to pollinate it. Producing…

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1 x 4.5L Pot
300164
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£39.99
£29.99
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1 x Bare Root
300005
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£19.99
£12.99
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Description

Cherry 'Little Stella' is the perfect fruiting tree for those with just enough space for one fruit tree in their garden. It is self-fertile and does not need a second variety to pollinate it. Producing heavy and reliable crops of its delicious, sweetly flavoured, darked skinned, juicy fruits from late July it will also produce gorgeous blossom in early spring.

'Little Stella' is considered to be an improved 'Stella', which is one of its parents. This selection is a naturally compact and is grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock so will give a shortish, easily controlled tree in a large pot or planter.

This fantastic fruit tree is naturally compact and has been grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock and therefore will give you a shorter, easily controlled tree for planting in a large pot or container. Delivered as an established tree, approx. 80-90cm tall grown on a dwarfing rootstock in a 4.5 L pot.

Top Tips
Keep well-watered to ensure the best crop of delicious cherries.
Care Information
  • Best grown in full sun.If grown in pots keep well watered.
  • Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer such as 5-10-10 in early spring, about a month before flowering.
  • Prune young cherry trees during winter dormancy to shape them into an open center or central leader shape.
  • Mature trees will just need a simple prune to remove dead or crossing branches or to open up the center or maintain shape.
Delivery Information

Our experienced team at the nursery will always carefully package and send your plants nursery fresh in the perfect condition to thrive once you receive and plant them. Although most plants are extremely tough and will not be affected by all but the most extreme of weather conditions, we always avoid dispatching the most perishable plants if extreme frosts or heat is forecast. We also avoid dispatching orders over Bank Holiday weekends.

Please allow us 3-5 working days to dispatch your order. If you have ordered a 'pre-order' item, these will be sent out as soon as possible after the quoted dispatch date and we generally ship your entire order with any pre-ordered items. Once your order has been dispatched, we will send you an email with details on how you can track it.

We send most of our orders via a fully tracked courier service with Yodel. We will send you a tracking link as soon as your order has been dispatched. To avoid perishable items being stuck at depots and deteriorating, we will not require a signature on delivery, and we ask out couriers to leave your item in a safe place ad your delivery address.

*Please note, once your item has been delivered, we cannot be held responsible for loss or theft from your delivery address. If you have delivery instruction and require our courier to leave your item in a specific place, please let us know - there is an option to leave a message for the courier at the checkout.

For smaller and single-item orders, we may send these via the post with Royal Mail - Tracking will not be available for orders sent via this method.

**Please note, we cannot guarantee delivery on a certain day or time. Delivery to outlying postcode areas may take 1-2 days longer, dependent on your location.

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Size Guide
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Tray Of 120 Plugs
Small Plugs

Size:
Height 4-6cm

Ease:
Easy

Grow On?:
Yes

Tray Of 60 Plugs
Medium Plugs

Size:
Height 5-7cm

Ease:
Easy

Grow On?:
Yes

Plugs
Plugs

Size:
Height 8-12cm

Ease:
Easy

Grow On?:
Yes

Jumbo Plugs
Plugs

Size:
Height 10-20cm

Ease:
Easy

Grow On?:
Yes

Garden Ready
Garden Ready

Size:
Height 14-20cm

Ease:
Easiest

Grow On?:
Not Necessary

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