Sesquehana Sandcherry

Prunus susquehanae hort. ex Willd.

Rose family

Plant Type
Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
6.0 feet
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Host Callophrys henrici

Native Range

  • USA:  Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
  • CAN:  Manitoba, Ontario, Québec

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.