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Western Chokecherry vs Amur MaackiaPrunus virginiana var. demissa Maackia amurensis SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks. Amur Maackia is a robust and pretty tree often used for urban decoration and landscaping. This tree has coppery peeling bark that can sometimes resemble lace. Its upright clusters of small white flowers usually bloom in midsummer. Amur Maackia's Small size makes it a great choice for small yards or limited space. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSAMUR MAACKIA QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Fall colour:
brown
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Flowers:
upright clusters of small white flowers
Bark:
shiny copper colour shedding in curls
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Other Names:
maackia
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