Prunus cerasus 'Evans'
Prunus cerasus ‘Evans’ is a hardy and easy-to-grow sour cherry tree, developed for cold climates like Quebec's, where it stands out for its reliable production and balanced fruity flavor. This cultivar produces dark red, juicy cherries with a sweet-tart sour cherry note, perfect for jams, pies, preserves, and fresh consumption. Its white spring blossoms provide ornamental appeal while promoting pollinator activity, followed by dense green foliage that nicely fills plantings. With its moderate size and bushy habit, ‘Evans’ is easy to integrate into edible gardens and home orchards, offering a generous harvest even in demanding conditions. Cold-resistant and adapted to a variety of well-drained soils, this cherry tree combines productivity, hardiness, and taste quality.
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