How to Grow and Care for Chokecherries - The Spruce
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Chokecherries (Prunus virginiana), also commonly known as wild cherries or bitter-berries, are shrubs or small ornamental trees known for their purple-black fruit used for jellies, jams, and wines.
Prunus virginiana - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
WEBPrunus virginiana is a large native deciduous shrub or a small tree. Growing in the wild, it can form thickets, which can become very dense. The spread can originate from the shallow, spreading root system that may form additional plants from the lengthy underground runners.
Chokecherry - Prunus virginiana - Prairie Nursery
WEBChokecherry - Prunus virginiana - is a large, highly adaptable native shrub that tolerates a wide range of soil and light conditions. Typically reaching 20 feet high with an irregular rounded-oval crown, Chokecherry produces a profusion of cylindrical white flowers in …
How to Grow Chokecherry in Your Garden | USU - Utah State University ...
WEBChokecherry (Prunus virginiana), also known as bitter-berry or wild cherry, is usually grown as a large shrub but can also be trained to be a small tree. It is native to North America and can be found growing wild in most counties of Utah.
CHOKECHERRY - PRUNUS VIRGINIANA | The UFOR Nursery & Lab
WEBThe chokecherry is a small shrub or tree, often forming dense thickets. Leaves on chokecherry are elliptical and have finely serrated margins. They are a shiny dark green above and light green, sometimes hairy, underneath. In the fall, the foliage turns yellow.
Common chokecherry | The Morton Arboretum
WEBCommon chokecherry is a large deciduous shrub or a small, 20-foot-high, understory tree that often forms a dense colony. Slender twigs form an oval to rounded crown. Clusters of drooping white flowers are followed by dark purple fruit.
Prunus virginiana - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBChokecherry is a small deciduous tree typically growing to 20-30’ tall with an irregular, oval-rounded crown. It also may be found in shorter heights as a large shrub. Fragrant, cup-shaped, 5-lobed, white flowers (each to 1/2” across) in elongated clusters to 3-6” long bloom in mid-spring.
Prunus virginiana - Wikipedia
WEBPrunus virginiana, commonly called bitter-berry, [3] chokecherry, [3] Virginia bird cherry, [3] and western chokecherry[3] (also black chokecherry for P. virginiana var. demissa), [3] is a species of bird cherry (Prunus subgenus Padus) native to North America.
Chokecherry Tree: Leaves, Fruit, Flowers (Pictures) – Identification
WEBJul 22, 2021 · Chokecherry is a deciduous suckering shrub or small, bush-like tree with clusters of white spring flowers and astringent reddish-purple berry-like edible fruits. Chokecherry shrubs usually grow up to a maximum of 30 ft. (9 m) tall and have a rounded, irregularly shaped crown.
Chokecherry - KNPS
WEBJan 30, 2024 · cherry, or western chokecherry are all used to describe a native, perennial, deciduous, woody plant in the rose family (Rosaceae). This suckering, smooth-barked shrub grows to 20 feet tall with an irregular crown …
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