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Western Chokecherry vs DArtagnan Sour CherryPrunus virginiana var. demissa Prunus cerasus dArtagnan SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
The D'Artagnan Cherry is a cold-hardy sour cherry that produces small, sweet dark-red berries that are ready for harvest in early August. It is typically high-yielding and the berries are good for fresh eating, or in preserves and desserts. It is comparable to the Romance series cherries, but has a typically shorter form. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSDARTAGNAN SOUR CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Harvest:
Early August
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
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