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Black Cherry - PRUSER
Prunus serotina


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A large-growing tree ideal for making shade. The black scaly bark makes this tree unique in appearance. Considered very important in wildlife value, the seeds are devoured by songbirds and the leaves are eaten by mammals and butterfly and moth larvae.

Colour: White Blooms: May Height (cm): 3000
Sun: Full Soil: All Moisture: Medium

Other traits: Medicinal, Wildlife. The bark has long been used as a cough medicine and has been confirmed by modern science. Lots of birds eat the fruit
In Stock: Yes

 




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