How to grow Black Wild Cherry

Prunus serotina

Prefers rich soil. Will grow in clay.
Protect from wind

Growing Black wild cherry from seed

must be chilled

Harvesting Black wild cherry

Harvest in August in most areas.

How long does Black wild cherry take to grow?

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Black wild cherry Folklore & Trivia

One of the first trees brought back to Europe.1

Other names for Black wild cherry

Wild Black Cherry, Black Cherry, Rum Cherry, Mountain Black Cherry, Capulin, Wild Cherry, American Wild Cherry

Footnotes

1 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

2 Landscaping for Bluebirds

http://www.nababutterfly.com/wild_black_cherry.html


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