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Highbush Cranberry vs Western ChokecherryViburnum trilobum Prunus virginiana var. demissa SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Highbush Cranberry produces attractive white flowers in late June and bears edible fruit that matures to a bright red colour in the late summer.
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks. HIGHBUSH CRANBERRY QUICK FACTSWESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
4 m (13 ft)
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Spread:
2.7 m (9 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
red
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible red berries
Berries:
edible small berries that can be used for making jelly and wine
Flowers:
white clusters
Bark:
gray and rough with a scaly texture
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 0.6 m (2.0 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)
Other Names:
american cranberrybush, american cranberrybush viburnum, high bush cranberry, kalyna
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |