By planting an Irish Cherry, you are helping to:
• Provide nectar-rich blossoms for bees and pollinators in spring.
• Feed birds and mammals with cherries through summer.
• Enhance woodland biodiversity and seasonal beauty.
• Capture carbon and produce oxygen.
• Strengthen Ireland’s reforestation and wildlife habitats.
• Pollinator Support – Early blossom provides nectar for bees and insects.
• Wildlife Food Source – Cherries sustain birds, mammals, and people in summer.
• Seasonal Beauty – White spring flowers and red fruit bring colour and joy to woodlands.
• Carbon Capture – Reduces emissions while supplying oxygen.
• Soil Enrichment – Contributes to healthy and stable forest soils.
• Cultural Value – Known for centuries as a tree of abundance and renewal.
• Longevity – With lifespans of up to 100 years, Irish Cherries benefit ecosystems for generations.
The Irish Cherry is a tree of generosity—giving nectar in spring, fruit in summer, and colour to the forest all year round. By planting an Irish Cherry, you’re nurturing abundance, beauty, and biodiversity in Ireland’s landscapes while leaving a legacy of nourishment for generations to come.
• Botanical Name: Prunus avium
• Irish Tree Name: Crann silín fiáin
• Lifespan: 60–100 years
• Type: Deciduous broadleaf
• Native to: Ireland & Europe
• Wildlife Benefits: Nectar for pollinators, cherries for birds and mammals, shelter in woodland edges
• Cultural Significance: Symbol of abundance and renewal, celebrated for seasonal beauty
Irish Cherry trees typically live for 60–100 years, providing food, beauty, and biodiversity throughout their lifetime.
Its blossoms feed pollinators in spring, while its fruit provides food for birds, mammals, and even people in summer.
It enriches biodiversity by supporting pollinators, feeding wildlife, and adding seasonal beauty, making it a vital part of Ireland’s natural heritage.
Yes. Each Irish Cherry comes with a hand-printed certificate by artist Sally Caulwell, showing the location and certificate number of your tree.
Absolutely. Planting an Irish Cherry is a meaningful gift symbolising abundance and renewal. The certificate makes it a lasting keepsake.
Your Irish Cherry will be planted in one of our Irish reforestation sites, carefully chosen for biodiversity and long-term woodland health.
Live impact from our rewilding
Partner with us to plant native Irish trees and show real local impact. We create a tailored plan for your business, with options like trees per sale, monthly pledges, or team planting days. You receive impact reports, certificates for audits, and co-branded assets for PR and staff engagement, all aligned with CSR and ESG goals and the UN SDGs.
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