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Western Chokecherry vs Black WalnutPrunus virginiana var. demissa Juglans nigra ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
The Black Walnut is a slow growing, large, straight-stemmed tree with an open crown. It produces dense, very hard, edible nuts. Note: Although self-pollinating, planting two trees significantly improves nut production. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK WALNUT QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
3a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
14 m (45 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 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
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
short
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
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 walnut
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |