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Western Chokecherry vs Sweet Thing CherryPrunus virginiana var. demissa Prunus cerasus Sweet Thing SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
The Sweet Thing Cherry is a sour cherry hybrid of Carmine Jewel and Erdi Jubileum that produces sweeter and firmer berries than other cold-hardy sour cherry varieties. The berries are a deep burgundy red and quite sweet, making them excellent for fresh eating and also desserts, jams and jellies. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSSWEET THING CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Fruit size:
5
Flavor:
sweet
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
Other Names:
jubileum
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