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A deciduous leggy bush or shrubby tree, it typically reaches a height of 1.5–2.5 meters (5–8 ft) and has a useful life of 10–20 years. The fruits are edible, if strong-tasting. The fruits are edible, if strong-tasting.
The following tree species and cultivars in the genus Prunus (family Rosaceae) currently (2016) [1] hold the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. All are described as flowering or ornamental cherries, though they have mixed parentage, and some have several or unknown parents.
Prunus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs from the family Rosaceae, which includes plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds (collectively stonefruit).The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, [4] being native to the temperate regions of North America, the neotropics of South America, and temperate and tropical regions of Eurasia and Africa, [5] There are about 340 ...
Prunus × cistena (purple leaf sand cherry), a hybrid of Prunus cerasifera and Prunus pumila, the sand cherry, also won the Award of Garden Merit. [16] [17] [18] These purple-foliage forms (often called 'purple-leaf plum'), also have dark purple fruit, which make an attractive, intensely coloured jam. They can have white or pink flowers.
Prunus × keredjensis (Browicz) A.E.Murray; Prunus × kubotana Kawas. Prunus × lannesiana (Carrière) E.H.Wilson; Prunus × mitsuminensis Moriya; Prunus × miyasakana H.Kubota; Prunus × mohacsyana Kárpáti; Prunus × mozaffarianii (Khat.) Eisenman; Prunus × nudiflora (Koehne) Koidz. Prunus × oneyamensis Hayashi; Prunus × orthosepala ...
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Prunus divaricata [2] – wild cherry plum; Prunus domestica – European plum; Prunus ramburii – sloe of Sierra Nevada (Spanish: endrino de Sierra Nevada) Prunus salicina – Chinese plum, Japanese plum; Prunus simonii – apricot plum; Prunus sogdiana [2] – Sogdian plum; Prunus spinosa – sloe; Prunus tadzhikistanica – Tajik plum ...