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What kind of cherry is this?

10 years ago

Found this growing in someones yard. Looks like some sort of native cherry but not sure what kind.

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Konrad___far_north
10 years ago
It could be PRUNUS SEROTINA, black cherry,..but not absolute sure.
canadianplant
Original Author
10 years ago
I didnt know they were able to grow up here. No chance its just a pin cherry? The fruits look to big imo
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Konrad___far_north
10 years ago
No pin cherry because it's fruit is red, ...the only other guess would be a choke cherry.
bberry_gw
10 years ago
Looks like prunus serotina to me also. To be sure turn one of the leaves over and look at the thickest part of the midrib. If there is some fuzziness on each side it is BLACK CHERRY!
canadianplant
Original Author
10 years ago
Ill have to take a look next time I go out. Ill take a few more pictures in a day or 2.

Either way, I grabbed some fruits and am going to grab more....

Thanks so far!
canadianplant
Original Author
10 years ago
Ill have to take a look next time I go out. Ill take a few more pictures in a day or 2.

Either way, I grabbed some fruits and am going to grab more....

Thanks so far!

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