bitter cherry (Prunus Emarginata) - Flowering trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial sun

Hardiness zone

4-8

Minimum 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, Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 4-8
Minimum 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 width15 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—Bees, Butterflies, Moths

bitter cherry (Prunus Emarginata) - Flowering trees

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