Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Prunus serotina
Last Review
Features
White flowers in spring; yellow to orange fall color.
Culture
Full sun; needs well-drained soil.
Notes
In general plants belonging to the genus <EM>Prunus</EM> are prone to a number of disease and insect problems and also tend to be short-lived. <EM>Prunus serotina</EM> is less prone to some of the common problems; it tend to be longer lived (30-50 years in the landscape, longer in the wild).
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
45.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
60.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Oval
Native Regions, Text
United States (and Illinois)
Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Images
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3682
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3683
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3684
Exposure (Outdoor)
Uses
PlantID
255