Prunus padus (European Bird Cherry)
Prunus padus (European Bird Cherry), Tree with rising branches reaching 30' to 40' in height, rounded and low-branched. Flowers are white, fragrant, and 2/5" to 3/5" wide, borne in drooping, loose, 3" to 6" long racemes from mid-April to early May. In July and August, the fruit is black and 1/4" to 1/3" wide. One of the first trees to leaf out in the spring, with a golden to bronze fall hue.
Botanical Name : Prunus padus
Common Name : European Bird Cherry
Height : 40 ft
Spread : 15- 20 ft
Germination Info : Seed requires 180 days cold moist stratification
Hardiness zone : 4-8
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 594