(April 17, 2013 at 2:36 am)KichigaiNeko Wrote:(April 16, 2013 at 11:28 am)thesummerqueen Wrote: As far as I know. I'm woeful in tree identification. My dad is better at it.
I probably should take a course just in trees at some point.
Hmmm I thought you would have gotten that with your course.
It could be any of the Prunus sp
Haven't heard of a Sour Cherry before.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus
I took two of three ID classes so far. Few of them were flowering trees. I doubt any more cherries were added into the third course - it most focused on hollies and boxwoods, as I recall, as they are popular landscape items.
I don't think most homeowners approve of the petal mess of cherries. Parks, of course, can afford them, as well as the ever-present bradford pears. Stinky-ass fuckers.