Prunus arborea
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Species | arborea |
Family | [[Rosaceae]] |
Order | [[Rosales]] |
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Prunus arborea is a species of Prunus in the family Rosaceae, native to North America. It is commonly known as the 'wild cherry tree' or 'American cherry tree'.
Description[edit | edit source]
Prunus arborea is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 20 meters tall. The bark is smooth and gray, with horizontal lenticels. The leaves are alternate, simple, and have a serrated margin. The flowers are white and bloom in the spring.
Distribution and habitat[edit | edit source]
Prunus arborea is native to North America. It is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses[edit | edit source]
The wood of Prunus arborea is used for furniture and cabinetry. The fruit is edible and can be used to make jams and jellies.
Cultivation[edit | edit source]
Prunus arborea prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is tolerant of a variety of soil types and pH levels.
Conservation[edit | edit source]
Prunus arborea is not currently considered to be at risk of extinction.
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