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Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
A shrub or small tree; height usually not over 20 to 25 feet, diameter 4 to 8
inches; with a rounded crown. The inner bark has bitter cherry
flavor and aroma. Covered in blooms during Spring.
Fruit is borne in dense clusters; first reddish, then turning nearly black when
fully ripe. The skin of fruit thick; flesh thin and dark; very astringent to the
taste, but edible. Used in the making of jams, jellies, and some very good
tasting wine.
Popular tree for birds. Most widely distributed tree in North America, extending
from the Arctic Circle to Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Rockies.
Very hardy. Zones 2-9
CANNOT SHIP TO CA
Shipped semi bare root.
Gallons. 36-48". Item Number: 12599
2 gallon 36-60" $14.95 Item Number: 12600
Seed: $2.50 per pak of 15-20 seeds. Easy from seed. Item Number: 12601
Milan, IL 61264
309-756-1967
Fax: 309-756-1058
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