Black Cherry

 

Common Name	Black Cherry
Scientific Name	Prunus serotina
Native Region	West, Middle, East
Moisture Conditions	Dry Upland Site, Moist Upland Site
Light Preference	Full Sun, Partial Sun
Wildlife Value	birds, small mammals
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8)
Height	over 50'
Bloom Time	Spring
Evergreen	No
Comments	yellow to wine red fall color; white flowers; aggressive grower; valuable timber