Bitter cherry - Prunus emarginata
Plant type: tree
Mature height: 30ft; mature spread: 20ft
(10 yr height: 20ft; 10 yr spread: 15 ft)
Growth rate: medium
PPL: yes
Light - full sun, part sun
Soil - moist to seasonally wet
Ecological function: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species - host plant to 269 species of butterflies/moths! Fragrant white flowers that attracts bees, red fruits (not palatable for humans) are a bird favorite, especially cedar waxwing.
Plant type: tree
Mature height: 30ft; mature spread: 20ft
(10 yr height: 20ft; 10 yr spread: 15 ft)
Growth rate: medium
PPL: yes
Light - full sun, part sun
Soil - moist to seasonally wet
Ecological function: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species - host plant to 269 species of butterflies/moths! Fragrant white flowers that attracts bees, red fruits (not palatable for humans) are a bird favorite, especially cedar waxwing.
Plant type: tree
Mature height: 30ft; mature spread: 20ft
(10 yr height: 20ft; 10 yr spread: 15 ft)
Growth rate: medium
PPL: yes
Light - full sun, part sun
Soil - moist to seasonally wet
Ecological function: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species - host plant to 269 species of butterflies/moths! Fragrant white flowers that attracts bees, red fruits (not palatable for humans) are a bird favorite, especially cedar waxwing.