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| Prunus serotina - Black Cherry |
| Family |
Rosaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Prunus serotina |
| Common Name |
Black Cherry |
| Size |
50 - 60' (100') tall |
| Hardiness |
Zone 3 - 9 |
| Culture |
Adaptable; Moist, acidic, well-drained soils; full sun. |
| Ornamental Value |
Attracts birds, yellow fall color. |
| Landscape Use |
For naturalizing; attracting wildlife. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Alternate, simple, lance-oblong, 2-5" long, serrulate leaves; small white flowers; small red, black fruit. |
| Notable Cultivars |
none
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| Campus Location |
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