Is this a prunus? If so which one?

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Is this a prunus? If so which one?

Post by Rare plant Pat »

Hi everyone, hope you're all travelling OK at the moment.

I have what seems to be a Prunus, but the flower is a little different to any that I have seen before. Any ideas. Spring flowering and Autumn pics below.
Prunus 1.jpg
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Re: Is this a prunus? If so which one?

Post by KIRKY »

Possibly Prunus Padus aka Bird Cherry
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Re: Is this a prunus? If so which one?

Post by Rare plant Pat »

Thanks Kirky,

that looks spot on. Never heard of it before.
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