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Prunus virginiana

Prunus virginiana
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Flower Identity

Scientific Name

Prunus virginiana

Scientific Family

Rosaceae

Common Name(s)

Bitter-berry

Chokecherry

Common Family

Rose

Locations

Flower Characteristics1

standard height

168 cm
5'6"

bloom season

Spring

bloom duration

A few weeks

flower description

It has a white flower. They grow at the end of the branch with many flowers close together.

fruit description

Red or black berries

leaf description

3-4 in long, 1 1/2 in wide, has a waxy feel

terrain

Mountainous

poisonous parts

No

berry

Yes

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

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