Pints Means Trees
Wild Cherry
Wild Cherry (Prunus Avium) is a deciduous tree admired for its showy clusters of white flowers in spring and red to black cherries in summer. Found in a variety of habitats, wild cherries contribute to biodiversity and are valued for their ornamental and fruit-bearing attributes.
Size
Ultimate Height
Higher than 12 metres
Ultimate Spread
Wider than 8 metres
Time to Ultimate Height
20–50 years
Colour & Accent
# | Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit |
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Spring | ||||
Summer | ||||
Autumn | ||||
Winter |
Growing Conditions
Terrain
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well‑drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Position
Sun
Full Sun
Aspect
North, West, South or East facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness
H6