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Prunus Cerasus Collection

Prunus cerasus, commonly known as the sour cherry tree, is a beautiful and fruitful addition to any garden

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Prunus cerasus, sour cherry tree

Prunus cerasus, sour cherry tree
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Two cherries on stalks

Two cherries on stalks
Ripe cherries ( Prunus cerasus ) on stalks

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Cherry tree, Prunus cerasus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller

Cherry tree, Prunus cerasus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph
FLO4990587 Cherry tree, Prunus cerasus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Fruits, Fruits a noyau

Fruits, Fruits a noyau
5324571 Fruits, Fruits a noyau by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Fruits, Fruits a noyau. Varieties of cherry, Prunus cerasus)

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Sour cherry, 1893

Sour cherry, 1893. Botanical illustration of Cerasus vulgaris Mill, the sour or morello cherry, from an atlas of the plants of France

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Sour cherry tree in bloom, Bavaria, Germay

Sour cherry tree in bloom, Bavaria, Germay
Sour cherry, tart cherry, or dwarf cherry (Prunus cerasus) tree blooming; Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Bolderik Agrostemma githago sour cherry Prunus cerasus

Bolderik Agrostemma githago sour cherry Prunus cerasus
Bolderik (Agrostemma githago) and sour cherry (Prunus cerasus), Bolderik and sour cherry. With some ornamental plants and tendrils. FIGs. 41 and 42 on a sheet hand numbered 22

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Sour Cherry -Prunus cerasus- blossoms

Sour Cherry -Prunus cerasus- blossoms

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Prunus cerasus Morello (Morello cherry), ripe red cherries

Prunus cerasus Morello (Morello cherry), ripe red cherries

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash)

Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash)

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Woman using scissors to cut ripe Prunus cerasus (Sour Cherry) fruit from wire support, close-up

Woman using scissors to cut ripe Prunus cerasus (Sour Cherry) fruit from wire support, close-up

Background imagePrunus Cerasus Collection: Cerasus communis, sour cherry

Cerasus communis, sour cherry
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London


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Prunus cerasus, commonly known as the sour cherry tree, is a beautiful and fruitful addition to any garden. With its delicate blossoms and vibrant red cherries, it adds a touch of elegance to the landscape. The two cherries on stalks are like little jewels hanging from the branches, tempting us with their tart flavor. These fruits, also known as noyau cherries, have a unique taste that sets them apart from their sweeter counterparts. In an exquisite botanical plate by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau captures the essence of this cherry tree. The intricate details showcase its beauty and make it a true work of art. Bavaria in Germany is home to many sour cherry trees in bloom. The sight of these trees covered in delicate pink flowers is simply breathtaking. It's nature at its finest. The Bolderik Agrostemma githago sour cherry Prunus cerasus is another variation of this remarkable tree. Its presence adds diversity and interest to any garden or landscape. But it's not just about aesthetics; Prunus cerasus has practical uses too. Morello cherries are one variety that ripen into juicy red fruits perfect for baking pies or making preserves. Their rich flavor adds depth to any culinary creation. Even when it comes time for harvest, pruning becomes necessary. A woman delicately uses scissors to cut ripe Prunus cerasus fruit from wire support in close-up detail. This careful process ensures that only the best cherries make it into our baskets. Let's not forget about other plants sharing space with Prunus cerasus - such as Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash). Together they create a harmonious environment where each species thrives and contributes to the overall beauty of nature. So next time you spot a sour cherry tree blooming or bearing fruit, take a moment to appreciate its splendor.