Attractive copper colored birch-like bark. Showy white flowers. Fast growth rate. 3a Amur Chokecherry is a rapid growing small tree that has very attractive smooth copper colored bark. It produces long clusters of small white flowers in spring.
Mature fruit is small, black in color and quickly eaten by birds.
Tree form is oval, becoming more rounded with age. The smooth, copper colored bark is very effective in the winter landscape. It is one of the hardiest ornamental cherry trees available. Needs full sun for best development. Develops girdling roots very easily.