Prunus virginiana 'Schubert'
Canada Red Chokecherry
Schubert chokecherry is a deciduous tree or large shrub whose new green leaves turn purple as they mature. White flowers appear in spring, followed by reddish-purple fruit that attracts songbirds. The crown is rounded to pyramidal.
Grow in sun or partial sun with average moisture.
Typical nursery size
Height: 20-30 feet
Width: 15-20 feet
Hardiness
Zones 2-7
- Plant type
- Deciduous Shrub, Deciduous Tree
- Height
- 20-30 ft
- Width
- 15-20 ft
- Hardiness zones
- 2–7
- Sunlight
- Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Bloom time
- Spring
- Flower color
- White
- Leaf color
- Green, Purple
- Fall color
- Red
- Fruit color
- Purple, Red
- Attracts
- Songbirds
- Shape
- Pyramidal, Rounded
- Fruit
- Yes
- Fragrant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- No
- Salt tolerant
- No
- Drought tolerant
- No
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