Prunus mahaleb
Also called St. Lucie Cherry. Cultivated for its fragrant seeds, which are ground into a bitter almond-flavored spice. Hardy and adaptable. Widely used as a rootstock for sweet and pie cherries. Z4.
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Prunus cerasus
Summer. Heirloom pie cherry grows successfully in Aroostook County. Similar to Montmorency. Hardy, productive, long-lived, disease resistant. Z3.
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Prunus cerasus
Summer. French heirloom. Most famous of all pie cherries. Aromatic firm-fleshed bright red fruit makes a clear light pink juice. Great for processing. Z3/4.
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Prunus avium
Early Summer. Russian heirloom with glossy black color and sweet rich flavor. Once widely distributed in home gardens around the world. Z4.
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