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Western Chokecherry vs Sour CherryPrunus virginiana var. demissa Prunus cerasus SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
Sour Cherry is a self-fertile and cold hardy cherry tree. Not to be confused with sweet cherries, sour cherries are the only cherries that are successfully grown in prairie climates. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSSOUR CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
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