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Western Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana var. demissa
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Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
It produces white flowers in the spring and edible dark purple fruit that matures between September and October. Its cherries are great for making for making jams, jellies or wine, but are not very palatable for raw eating.
Western Chokecherry Quick Facts
Zone:
2a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Hybrid:
no
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
no
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity:
toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Western Chokecherry Quick Facts
Zone:
2a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Spread:
5 m (16 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Hybrid:
no
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
no
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity:
toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
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