Trees from a distance

[robinia]

sorry, none of those.

 

[tomthetreeman]

padus?

 

[Frax]

Looks atypical, but Prunus padus?

 

[robinia]

No padus.

 

[tomthetreeman]

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Looks atypical, but Prunus padus?

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Great minds think alike, even when they are wrong!

 

[tomthetreeman]

avium. final answer.

 

[robinia]

No avium.

It's deceiving 'cuz it's the straight species, not one of the countless cultivars we're all used to...

 

[Frax]

Not just ordinary choke cherry P. virginiana?

 

[opposablethumb]

Fagus sylvatica?

 

[robinia]

Not Fagus.
Not P. virginiana, but it IS Prunus.


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It's deceiving 'cuz it's the straight species, not one of the countless cultivars we're all used to...

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Man, it's nice to see this thread moving again!

 

[Frax]

Rob

Its not a west coast species is it? Is it Asian?

 

[robinia]

Yep, it's Asian. And probably the most common.

 

[zale]

Yoshino?

 

[Frax]

Peach - P. persica?

 

[robinia]

No on Peach and Yoshino.

..I hope someone didn't mention it already..

It's very common, especially landscape plantings.

 

[tomthetreeman]

serrulata? Weird!

 

[zale]

Kwanzan?

 

[robinia]

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serrulata? Weird!

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Yep.

Weird huh? Straight species, no 'Kwanzen' or anything.

 

[robinia]

Batter up!

Who's got a pic?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Not me.