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Prunus virginiana

Family: rosaceae
Common name(s): Common chokecherry
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~3 - 6~8

General resources

Links for Prunus virginiana

  • Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-8) (9 photos)
  • Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 2-7) (1 photo)
  • Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (3 varieties in database) (14 photos)
  • Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (6 photos)
  • Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (16 photos)
  • Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (33 photos)
  • Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 2-7) (3 photos). Also a page for 'Schubert'.
  • North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 2-6a) (4 photos)
  • Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information
  • Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (4 photos)
  • Southwest Colorado Wildflowers - Photos and botanical information about the species/genus. (5 photos). Also a page for another instance.
  • Turner Photographics - Profile of wildflower of the US Pacific Northwest, with botanical description, habitat and distribution, and photo gallery.
  • Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (6 photos)

Prunus virginiana demissa

Common name(s): Western Chokecherry
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5 - 10

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Prunus virginiana melanocarpa

Common name(s): Black Chokecherry
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5 - 10

Links

  • Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (38 photos)
  • Las Pilitas Nursery - Catalog page about this California native, with description and horticultural basics. (zone 5-10) (8 photos)

Prunus virginiana var. virginiana

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Last updated:20 Dec 2023