Sweet-cherry seedlings grow quickly, reaching heights of 2 to 4 inches in about a month after germination. Trees may live as long as 250 years. Fantastic tree to grow in your own backyard! Grows at a height of 29 feet and best used as a landscape and ornamental tree Requires full-sun. Zones: 5 to 7; Germinate Seeds by placing 2-3 seeds onto a cotton pad or fluffy napkins. Spray with water. Put them inside a sealed container in a warm spot. Seeds will need plenty of time to germinate so be very patient. There are many videos online about growing Cherry Tree from seeds, and it is a very rewarding experience as these magnificent trees can live for centuries. Seed requires 30-60 days warm moist stratification followed by 90-120 days cold moist stratification. Please take photos of your plants and upload them in a review! - Isla's Garden