The Stella Cherry tree is a compact, self-fruitful tree which produces an abundance of heart shaped, shiny, black red fruit with red flesh. Stella cherries have red-pink blooms that emerge in the early spring. cherries are excellent when eaten fresh, baked into pies, made into jellies and preserves, and other dishes. Stella Cherry tree is self-fruitful, but is an excellent pollinator to other cherry trees as well. (USDA Zones 5-8)