Tree Identification
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Prunus caroliniana - Carolina Laurel Cherry
Fast growing, round headed, evergreen tree.
Simple shiny lanceolate leaves with red petioles. Flowers held in 2" racemes.
Terminal white, slightly fragrant flowers in spring.
Fruits are juicy black-skinned drupes.
Smooth medium gray trunk.
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