Canada Red Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana ‘Canada Red’
Height: 25′
Spread: 20’
Shape: Broadly Pyramidal
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Green in Spring, Purple in Summer
Fall Color: Purple
Flower: White
Fruit: Red
Distinctive Features: Long white flowers in the spring are showy against the green leaves which quickly change to dark purple
Prunus virginiana ‘Canada Red’ – Canada Red Chokecherry is a very cold hardy and colorful Cherry. This variety has new green spring foliage that turns to deep purple as the season warms up. The white flowers in the spring appear in a long plume, and this tree shows good pest resistance.
