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PRUNUS plant identification description, photos, and information on potting, growing, propagation, varieties, and region of origin ... DESCRIPTION: Prunus is the botanical name for a large group of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. These popular plants are greatly valued for their delicious, edible fruits,
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www.botany.com/prunus.html
www.botany.com/prunus.html
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A PLANTS profile of Prunus virginiana (chokecherry) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Prunus virginiana L. chokecherry; ... Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Prunus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery...
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PRVI
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At this point (2004), apart perhaps from Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb used for "almond", not a single botanical name has been universally accepted as "preferred name". Even the varieties of Prunus dulcis are not so widely cited.
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www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Prunus.html
www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Prunus.html
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Prunus is a genus of 120 to 400 species that contain fruitwoods like cherry, plum and almond. The species are native to North America, Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean region. All species look alike microscopically.
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www2.fpl.fs.fed.us/Techsheets/HardwoodNA/htmlDocs/prunu...
www2.fpl.fs.fed.us/Techsheets/HardwoodNA/htmlDocs/prunusser.html
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Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta' (Zone 7) ... Prunus laurocerasus (Zone 6) ... Prunus x cistena (Zone 3)
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www.schaefernursery.com/prunus.htm
www.schaefernursery.com/prunus.htm
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Habit and Form ... hardy to zone 5, and warmer parts of 4 ... Prunus cerasifera Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plu...
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www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/p/prucer/prucer1.html
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Habit and Form ... hardy in zone 4, and warmer parts of 3 ... Prunus x cistena Purpleleaf Sand Cherr...
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www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/p/prucis/prucis1.html
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Prunus avium: wild cherry, gean, sweet cherry, mazzard - This cherry features white blossoms in spring followed by small red-purple fruit. It has the added attraction of crimson autumn foliage, and bark which turns red and peels with age.
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www.bonsai-bci.com/species/prunuscherry.html
www.bonsai-bci.com/species/prunuscherry.html
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Purpleleaf Sandcherry (Prunus x cistena) has reddish-purple foliage that is alternate, elliptical, and about 2" long, with reddish-brown, relatively thin stems that fade to gray, and white-pink Spring flowers, while Purple Smokebush (Cotinus coggygria cultivars) differs in having round foliage on thicker,
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www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs/TMI/Plantlist/pr_stena.html
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