European Black Cherry Tree | Premium Seeds | Prunus padus 'Summer' | Plants'® (Premium Seeds, 100)

European Black Cherry Tree | Premium Seeds | Prunus padus 'Summer' | LOT 2024802924 | Plants' | LOT INFORMATION | Germination: 99%; Germination Test: Cut (Full Seed); Purity: 99%; Seeds/lb: 9,798; Origin: NY; Crop Year: 2001; SPECIES DATA SHEET - Common Names: European Black Cherry, Black Cherry, Bird Cherry, Hackberry, Hagberry, Mayday Tree. - Species: Prunus padus. - Genus: Prunus. - Family: Rosaceae. - Order: Rosales. - Clade: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids. - Conservation Status: LC-Least Concern (IUCN 3.1). - Natural Range & Distribution: Native to Morocco and temperate Eurasia from the British Isles to Japan. Includes all Western and Central Europe north of the Pyrenees and the Alps and south of the treeline with small pockets also found in Iberia and Northern Italy and even parts of North Africa. Considered invasive in Alaska. - Preferred Climate: (Cfa, Cfb, Csa, Csb, Cfc) Cold (Dfa, Dfb, Dsb) Semi-Arid (BSk, BSh). - Hardiness Zones: 8b - 4a (USDA) - Best Grown (US States): GA, SC, NC, VA, DC, MD, DE, NJ, PA, NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME, OH, WV, KY, TN, AL, MI, IN, MS, WI, IL, MN, IA, MO, AR, LA, ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, TX, MT, WY, CO, NM, ID, UT, AZ, WA, OR, NV, AK. - Max Height: 26 to 52 feet (8 to 16m). - Max Canopy Spread: 13ft to 26ft (4 to 8m). - Canopy Shape: Pyramidal. - Leaf Behavior: Deciduous. - Summer Leaf Color: Green. - Fall (Autumn) Leaf Color: Crimson-Red. - Growth Rate: Fast (Above 3.3ft/year | 1m/year). - Blooming Description: Ornamental, small, fragrant flowers in erect racemes that are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies. - Blossom Color: White. - Fruit Description: Small, pea-sized round drupe that starts off green and turns black when ripe. The fruits are attractive to birds and may be consumed by them. - Seed Description: Small cherry stones. - Bark Color: Smooth and gray when young but becomes darker and develops shallow fissures with age. - Wood: Relatively hard but not widely used commercially.. - Cultivation: Full Sun, Extreme-cold tolerant. - Traditional Uses: Jam, jelly, compots and preserves.

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• ABOUT THE SPECIES | European Black Cherry | 🌸 Enchant Your Garden with the European Black Cherry! 🌸 Imagine your garden adorned with the captivating beauty of the European Black Cherry (Prunus padus), also known as Black Cherry, Bird Cherry, Hackberry, Hagberry, or Mayday Tree. This enchanting species from the Rosaceae family is your gateway to a vibrant and fragrant outdoor space.
• 🌿 Why Choose European Black Cherry? 1. Seasonal Splendor: Summer: Enjoy lush green foliage that provides a refreshing canopy. Fall: Watch as the leaves turn a stunning crimson-red, adding a splash of color to your garden. 2. Fragrant Blossoms: In spring, your garden will be adorned with small, white, fragrant flowers in erect racemes. These blossoms are not only beautiful but also attract bees and flies, enhancing your garden’s ecosystem.
• 3. Fast Growth: With a rapid growth rate of over 3.3 feet per year, the European Black Cherry can quickly reach heights of 26 to 52 feet, creating a lush, green canopy in no time. 4. Versatile and Hardy: Thriving in temperate, cold, and semi-arid climates (USDA zones 8b - 4a), this species is perfect for almost all of the United States. Its extreme cold tolerance makes it ideal for various landscapes.
• 5. Wildlife Attraction: The small, pea-sized drupes turn black when ripe and are highly attractive to birds, adding a lively touch to your garden.
• 🌞 Cultivation Tips Sunlight: Plant in full sun to ensure optimal growth and blooming. Soil: Prefers well-drained soil to prevent root rot. Watering: Moderate watering is key; avoid overwatering to maintain healthy roots. 🌼 Traditional Uses The European Black Cherry is not only an ornamental gem but also a practical addition to your garden. Its fruits are used to make delicious jams, jellies, compotes, and preserves, adding a culinary delight to your home.
• 🌟 Transform Your Garden Today! Bring the enchanting allure of the European Black Cherry to your garden and enjoy a landscape that is both beautiful and resilient. Order your seeds now and embark on a journey of natural splendor! Ready to plant the seeds of enchantment? Shop your European Black Cherry seeds today!
• LOT INFORMATION | Germination: 99%; Germination Test: Cut (Full Seed); Purity: 99%; Seeds/lb: 9,798; Origin: NY; Crop Year: 2001;