There are few people who do not like juicy ripe cherries . They, as a rule, are loved by adults and children. Therefore, many gardeners allocate a place for planting cherries or cherries on their site. But what if the grown tree does not give the fruits of the expected quality, or if you want to have several varieties of sweet cherry in your garden? Is it really necessary to plant another tree and wait again for several years when it begins to bear fruit? It is not necessary, it is enough to plant on the already growing tree stalk of another desired variety and the next year to eat a new crop. In this article we will talk about whether it is possible to plant cherries on a cherry, cherry or other plants and how to do it correctly.
What can be planted with cherries?
Theoretically, a branch of sweet cherry can be planted on any other tree, but not always it will give good results. Experienced breeders recommend grafting stone fruit plants on stone, so we offer you several options, which is better to plant cherries:
- Cherry on the cherry. This vaccination is likely to be successful, because in its structure, the cherry and cherry trees are very similar. In addition, you will have the opportunity to harvest different berries at different times from one tree.
- Cherry on the sweet cherry. If there is already a cherry tree growing in your garden, then you can use such an option as to plant several cherry varieties into the cherry. So you get the opportunity to collect berries with different taste qualities.
- Cherry on the cherry plum. Talking about how to properly plant cherries, it is best to get a flu shot. This plant, strong in its structure, will become a remarkable stock for both cherries and other stone fruit trees.
Vaccination - important features
It is very important to choose the appropriate time for vaccination and determine in which month you can plant cherries. It is best for this procedure to choose the spring, when the plant is in the phase of active development. You can vaccinate when the air temperature at night stops falling below zero. For different regions this date will be different.
In the first few years after inoculation, the plant forms long growths, forming a high and wide crown. Therefore, talking about how to properly transplant the cherry, grafted on cherry, to create an alley of cherry trees, you need to consider that between the trees should be a minimum distance of 4 meters.