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Amur Cherry vs Black CherryPrunus maackii Prunus serotina SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.
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. AMUR CHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
12 m (39 ft)
Height:
24 m (80 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Spread:
14 m (45 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
lemon yellow
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Berries:
black fruit in clusters in the late summer
Flowers:
white, in spring
Flowers:
white, blooming in april-may
Bark:
bronze/red peeling in strips
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
30 years
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.) Toxicity: bark and wilted leaves toxic to livestock
Other Names:
amur chokecherry
Other Names:
mountain black cherry, wild cherry, wild rum cherry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |