Prunus tomentosa X cerasifera 'Krymsk/VVA-1' (Krymsk/VVA-1 Pear Cherry)

The Krymsk/VVA-1 Pear Cherry is a hybrid of Prunus tomentosa and Prunus cerasifera. It is a deciduous tree that features showy white flowers in spring, followed by small edible fruits that resemble cherries. The tree has an upright growth habit and attractive dark green foliage that turns orange-red in the fall. It is commonly used as a rootstock for other pear or cherry cultivars.