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European Mountain Ash vs Black CherrySorbus aucuparia Prunus serotina SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
European Mountain Ash is an attractive, ornamental tree. This medium-sized tree produces tiny white-yellow flowers in the spring and decorative clusters of small red/orange berries in the summer. Its bitter fruit is often used to make Rowan Jelly, is a traditional garnish for wild game and venison. Ideal for residential lots, European Mountain Ash will attracts birds to your property.
Black Cherry is common in eastern North America but a rare find elsewhere. This tree is shade tolerant and is often found in old fields, forest openings, and along fencerows. EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH QUICK FACTSBLACK CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-orange
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Berries:
bunches of berries
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: bark and wilted leaves toxic to livestock
Other Names:
quickbeam, rowan
Other Names:
mountain black cherry, wild cherry, wild rum cherry
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