Black Cherry Seeds Prunus Serotina Tree Seeds, Deciduous, Fragrant White Flowers, Attracts Pollinators, 30 Count

$15.00

Grow your own Black Cherry Tree from these premium Prunus Serotina seeds. Enjoy fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators and harvest delicious fruit perfect for jams. 30 seeds included for a thriving garden.

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Discover the Beauty of Black Cherry Trees with Premium Seeds

Embark on a rewarding gardening journey with our high-quality Black Cherry Seeds (Prunus Serotina). These seeds offer the opportunity to cultivate a beautiful and ecologically important tree right in your own backyard. Black Cherry trees are known for their impressive size, reaching heights of 50 to 80 feet or more, with an elegant, upright, and often symmetrical growth habit. Their simple, alternate, elliptical leaves boast serrated margins, transforming from a vibrant dark green to stunning yellow or orange-red hues in the fall, adding seasonal splendor to your landscape.

Fragrant Blooms & Delicious Fruit for Your Garden

In late spring, your maturing Black Cherry tree will grace your garden with clusters of small, exquisitely fragrant white flowers. These delicate blooms are not only aesthetically pleasing but also serve as a vital nectar source, attracting a diverse array of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy ecosystem. Following the floral display, the tree produces small, round drupes that transition from green to a deep, rich purple or nearly black upon ripening. While these cherries possess a sweet, juicy flesh, they often carry a delightful tartness, making them ideal for a variety of culinary applications such as crafting homemade jams, jellies, and pies.

Ecological Importance and Thoughtful Gifting

Beyond their beauty and utility, Black Cherry trees play a significant role in local ecosystems. They provide a crucial food source for a wide range of wildlife, supporting biodiversity in your area. The abundant flowers are a magnet for essential pollinators, fostering a vibrant and thriving garden environment. Our premium seeds also make a truly thoughtful and unique gift for loved ones. Delight your family and friends with the gift of nature’s beauty, allowing them to cultivate their own magnificent Black Cherry tree. Whether for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion, these seeds offer a memorable and eco-conscious present.

Hassle-Free Gardening Support

We are committed to your gardening success. Our dedication extends beyond providing premium Prunus Serotina seeds; we offer comprehensive support to ensure your confidence in growing these magnificent trees. Should you encounter any challenges, such as no germination or other concerns, our responsive customer service team is readily available to assist you. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are here to help you navigate your gardening journey, ensuring it is a thriving and enjoyable experience from planting to harvest.

Frequently Asked Questions about Black Cherry Seeds

  • How do I prepare Black Cherry seeds for planting? Black Cherry seeds require a period of cold stratification for 2-3 months in a refrigerator with damp peat moss or vermiculite to mimic winter conditions and encourage germination.
  • What is the ideal soil type for growing Prunus Serotina? These trees thrive in rich, moist, but well-drained soil. Good drainage is crucial to prevent waterlogging.
  • How much sunlight does a Black Cherry tree need? While seedlings can start in bright, indirect light, mature Black Cherry trees prefer full sun exposure for optimal growth and fruit production.
  • When is the best time to plant Black Cherry seeds? The ideal planting period is in late fall, allowing the seeds to undergo natural cold stratification outdoors, or after artificial cold stratification indoors.
  • How tall can a Black Cherry tree grow? Black Cherry trees are medium to large deciduous trees that can reach impressive heights of 50 feet or more, providing significant shade and presence in your landscape.

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Item Details
  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    3-9
  • Soil Type

    Rich, moist but well-drained
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Full Shade, Partial Shade (seedlings); Full Sun (mature)
  • Expected Planting Period

    Late fall

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