Prunus serotina, PA Ecotype

Wild Black Cherry, PA Ecotype

One of North America’s most valuable hardwoods; provides food (fruit) and nesting sites for wildlife; source of food for caterpillars of 300 species of moths and butterflies eaten by birds; purplish-black berries in the fall.
Species:
Wild Black Cherry, PA Ecotype
Species Type:
Native
Product Categories:
Characteristics:
One of North America's most valuable hardwoods; provides food (fruit) and nesting sites for wildlife; source of food for caterpillars of 300 species of moths and butterflies eaten by birds; purplish-black berries in the fall.
Habitat:
Woods, fencerows.
Bloom Period:
Spring/Summer
Typical Height:
97.50000
Minimum Root Depth:
36
pH:
4.00000
-
7.50000
Flower Color:
White
Pollinator Value:
High
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Midwest
FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FACU
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Approximate seeds per lb:
4800
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 1.04 lb
Truax Seedbox:
Fluffy

$104.00 /lb