Wild Black Cherry - Prunus serotina

Common Name: Wild Black Cherry
Botanical Name: Prunus serotina
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Rich, Moist , Dry, Average/Adaptable
Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun
Foliage: Deciduous
Height: 30-60 feet
Wildlife: Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Mammals
Berry Color: Purple/Black, Red
Description: Grows 40-60 feet tall. The shiny, dark green leaves smell like cherry soda when crushed! Fragrant, tiny, white flowers bloom on drooping clusters in the spring. Dark red cherries ripen later in the summer.
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