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Western Chokecherry vs September Ruby ApplePrunus virginiana var. demissa Malus x September Ruby ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
September Ruby is a very cold hardy tree developed for the Prairie Fruit Breeding Cooperative. It is a vigorous grower that is resistant to fire blight and is popular among orchards for its annual production. Its apples are very good for eating and cooking. This tree blooms in mid May for an attractive ornamental. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSSEPTEMBER RUBY APPLE QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1b
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
6 m (20 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Spread:
6 m (20 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible small berries that can be used for making jelly and wine
Flowers:
range from white to pink
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
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:
pf36
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |