Stardust Sweet Cherry Tree® | Gisela® 12 - Bare Root (Spring 2026)

Stardust is a yellow sweet cherry with white flesh that originates in B.C. Canada. Trees are self-fertile and do not require another pollinator. It is a vigorous tree with a spreading growth habit that is resistant to bacterial canker and brown rot. Stardust is not self pollinating and does require another compatible sweet cherry for pollination. Summit sweet cherry is our recommended 2025 pollination partner for Stardust sweet cherry.

Tree Details:

Bare root trees

3/8" - 1/2" or greater caliper

4 foot tall

Good for zone 5 - 8 (See your USDA zone)

Trees are on Gisela 12 rootstock.  It is premium, semi-dwarf (60% of standard), precocious and resists suckering.  Trees are widely adapted to various soil types, well anchored and have spreading, open branch structure. Gisela 12 has proven to be more tolerant to heavier, wetter soils than CT500 Mahaleb rootstock. All of these characteristics make for and excellent cherry tree for any home or acreage.

Sweet cherries are generally best pruned to a central leader form.  See our pruning guide for more details. If you would like anything else when viewing your cart prior to checking out please type your pruning preference in the textbox labeled "Order special instructions".