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Western Chokecherry vs Silverberry (Wolf Willow)Prunus virginiana var. demissa Elaeagnus commutata ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2020) 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
Silverberry (also known as Wolf Willow) is a common native North American shrub. This beautiful ornamental plant has characteristic silver leaves and fragrant yellow flowers. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSSILVERBERRY (WOLF WILLOW) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible small berries that can be used for making jelly and wine
Berries:
silver drupes (edible)
Flowers:
yellow flowers in spring
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
30 years
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Other Names:
american silverberry, silver berry, wolf willow
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |