Prunus virginiana

Common Name: Chokecherry

Plant Type: Tree

Habitat: Woodland

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic

Soil Type: All

Height: 6 - 9 ft

Bloom Time: May-June

Flower Colour: white

Details/Comments: Reddish-purple to black fruit. Fruit much loved by birds

Common Name (Alt): Choke Cherry

Picture Copyright: John Oyston