Prunus padus - Wikipedia
Prunus padus, known as bird cherry, hackberry, hagberry, or Mayday tree, is a flowering plant in the rose family. It is a species of cherry, a deciduous small tree or large shrub up to 16 metres (52 ft) tall. It is the type species of the subgenus Padus, which have flowers in racemes.
Bird cherry - The Wildlife Trusts
As its name suggests, the bird cherry is a native tree related to the wild cherry. It can be found in wet woodland or along stream edges and hedgerows. As it can tolerate greater exposure and elevation than wild cherry, it often grows in upland woodlands. Its fragrant flowers appear around April and produce black and bitter fruits.
Bird Cherry (Prunus padus) - British Trees - Woodland Trust
A stunning, scented show-stopper of a tree. In spring, nectar-loving animals flock to this beautiful tree for its almond-scented blossom. Flowers usually appear in April. Bird cherry is native to northern Europe and northern Asia. Its spring flowers are an early source of nectar for bees.
European Bird Cherry (Prunus padus) and Chokecherry (Prunus …
Prunus padus and Prunus virginiana (hereafter referred to as Prunus spp.), commonly known as European Bird Cherry and Chokecherry, are native to Northern Europe and across Asia; so how did they get all the way over to Alaska?
Prunus pensylvanica - Wikipedia
Prunus pensylvanica, also known as bird cherry, [3] fire cherry, [3] pin cherry, [3] and red cherry, [3] is a North American cherry species in the genus Prunus. Prunus pensylvanica grows as a shrub or small tree, usually with a straight trunk and a narrow, round-topped crown.
Bird cherry tree facts and information - Trees for Life
Bird cherry is a relatively small deciduous tree in the Rosaceae family, and in Scotland it is also known as hagberry or hackberry, with its fruits being called ‘hags’. It can grow to a height of 15 metres, but in Scotland it’s usually only up to 10 metres tall.
Prunus padus - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Prunus padus, commonly called European birdcherry, is a deciduous ornamental cherry tree that typically grows 20-40’ tall with a rounded crown. Fragrant white flowers in pendulous 3-6” long clusters (racemes) appear after the foliage emerges in spring.
The Birds, the Bees, and the Flowering Cherry Trees - U.S.
2018年3月14日 · Each year the color and scent of the cherry blossoms attract a variety of birds and insects. They play an accidental, though essential, role in pollination. Both plants and animals are dependent on pollinators.
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) | BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Bird cherry (Prunus padus) is a flowering, wild cherry tree native to Northern Europe, and is commonly found growing in hedgerows and wilder parts of the UK. It's a deciduous tree reaching 10-15 metres in height, and its broad spreading canopy …
Prunus padus – Purdue Arboretum Explorer - Purdue University
The European Birdcherry is a rounded, low branching tree that produces long, drooping clusters of fragrant white flowers in the spring after the leaves have emerged (leafs out early). Black knot, leaf spot, and canker can potentially be a problem.