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Prunus maackii
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Chokecherry Amur or Amur Maackii Prunus maackii Category: deciduous tree Size: small Mature Size: 20-25' x 25' Zone: 1-7, 10 Growth Rate: moderate Foliage: strongly veined, narrow, pointed to 4" Elevation (if known): Water: Roots should remain moist, but not wet. Soil : Well-drained. Sun: Full to part shade Comments: Extremely hardy to cold and wind. Blooms after leafout in mid-spring. Warnings: May look like a shrub if not pruned to tree shape. Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? no Street Tree? yes Street Tree Conditions: CO/NM native? no Native to: Manchuria and Siberia Known Locations: Loser yard has one planted 2007. Information Sources: Sunset Western Gardening; S Group of State Foresters |