Shrub Steppe - Eastern Washington State

Chokecherry

Eastern Washington

 

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Related information
Prunus virginiana photos and WA distribution map - UW Herbarium
Bitter Cherry

Chokecherry is a host plant for:
Two-tailed swallowtail butterfly
Western tiger swallowtail butterfly

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Washington Native Plant Society

Related Books
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest
Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary
Wildflowers of the Inland Northwest
Plants of Southern Interior British Columbia and the Inland Northwest
Northwest Penstemons: 80 Species in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

 

Picture of chokecherry
Chokecherry flowers in May
with Andrena mining bee

 

Blooming chokecherry providing nectar for butterfly
Chokecherry flowers in May
with nectaring acmon/lupine blue butterfly

 

Picture of chokecherry flowers - Prunus virginiana
Chokecherry flowers in May
with nectaring Scoliid scarab hunter wasp

 

Young chokecherries
Developing chokecherries

 

Ripe chokecherry fruit
Ripe chokecherry fruit in August



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