Nanking Cherry
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Pink Candles Nanking Cherry
Pink Candles Nanking Cherry
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$15.00 CAD
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Pink Candles is a Nanking cherry selected for bright pink spring flowers that cover the stems before its fuzzy green leaves unfold. It has an upright, spreading habit and small red fruit useful for preserves and jelly.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 2
- Flowers
- Bright pink flowers that cover the stems in springBefore the fuzzy green leaves unfold
- Fruit
- Small red cherriesFor preserves and jelly
- Mature size
- 6 to 10 ft tall and 6 to 15 ft wideTypical for Nanking cherry. Upright and spreading
- Site and soil
- Sun or part shade in moist soil that drains wellTolerates some dryness once established
Cold hardinessZone 2 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 2 and warmer
Nursery rating: Zone 2. The published rating does not specify its zone system.
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – CanadaPollination
Grow with a genetically different Nanking cherry flowering at the same time for better fruit set. A second Pink Candles plant is the same clone, not a different pollination partner.
- Nanking Cherry
Seed-grown Nanking cherries provide different genotypes. Choose a plant that flowers at the same time.