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Western Chokecherry vs Northern Bush HoneysucklePrunus virginiana var. demissa Diervilla lonicera SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
The Northern Bush Honeysuckle is a small, dense, deciduous shrub. The trumpet-like yellow flowers bloom late spring to early summer. Dark green leaves turn yellow then red in the fall. The flower nectar has a sweet honey taste that can be sucked out of the flower. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSNORTHERN BUSH HONEYSUCKLE QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Flowers:
yellow to red
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
very fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Other Names:
low bush honeysuckle
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