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Schubert Chokecherry vs Amur Cherry
Prunus maackii
Prunus virginiana Schubert
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.
This hardy tree bears white flowers in the spring, black fruit held in clusters in the late summer, and pointy leaves that turn yellow in the fall.
Note:This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Amur Cherry seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Schubert Chokecherry is similar to a western chokecherry but features beautiful purple-red leaves throughout the summer.
This small, flowering tree is perfectly suited as an ornamental for city yards.
The fruit from this tree is a staff favourite for jams, jellies, and wines.
Note: This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Schubert Chokecherry seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Amur Cherry Quick Facts
Schubert Chokecherry Quick Facts
Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Toxicity: Toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)