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Prunus serotina (Black Cherry)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 24764

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Genus: Prunus Species: Prunus serotina

Common Names add Black Chokecherry edit | delete Black Cherry edit | delete Plant Types edit Fruit Native Perennial Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit > 60 feet (> 18 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m)   Flowering Start edit Spring   Flowering End edit Spring   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Acuminate Elliptic Lanceolate Obtuse   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Wildlife Garden Woodland Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Near White   Wildlife Value edit Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds)   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Morus rubra (Red Mulberry)   Prunella vulgaris (Heal-All, Safe-Heal)   Celtis occidentalis (Hackberry )   Eupatorium purpureum (Sweetscented Joe-Pie weed, Kidney-root) Contributors For This Plant   moore (394) toni (36069) FlowerFreak22 (9625) LilyJunkie (45) Gardens Containing This Plant   moore's Garden LilyJunkie's Garden FlowerFreak22's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

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