Plant Information

Common name: Native Chokecherry

Scientific name: Prunus virginiana melanocarpa

Water usage: Low to moderate

Sun exposure: Full sun

Fire resistant: No

Wildlife: Attracts pollinators and birds 

Native: Yes

Height: 8 to 20 feet

Spread: 8 to 12 feet

Care information

Edible fruit, fragrant, showy flowers, good fall color, loam/sandy soil, ALL parts of the plant are poisonous except the berries