Bitter Cherry (Prunus Emarginata) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Bitter Cherry (Prunus Emarginata) - Flowering Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

4-8

Min. Temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Bitter Cherry

Prunus Emarginata

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 4-8
Min. Temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height20 ft-50 ft

Mature spread15 ft-30 ft

Plant typeFlowering Trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Bitter Cherry (Prunus Emarginata) - Flowering Trees

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