- Genus: Prunus
- Habitats: Originated in France, widely grown in the USA and Europe.
- Climate Preferences: Thrives in cool to temperate climates.
- Soil Preferences: Prefers well-drained, fertile loam soils.
- Description: Montmorency cherries are the most popular sour cherry variety. They have bright red skin and yellow flesh that is tart and juicy, making them ideal for baking, preserves, and juice. Montmorency trees are hardy, productive, and well-suited to cooler climates.
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