| Common Name | European Bird Cherry |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Prunus |
| Species | Padus |
| Origin | Europe, Western Asia |
| Blooming | Spring, white racemes |
| Leaf Color | Green to yellow/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Pet-safety information is provided as guidance only. Always verify with your veterinarian before choosing a plant if you have pets.
Well-drained loam, tolerates clay and alkaline soils
Regular watering during establishment; drought tolerant once mature; avoid waterlogging
Prefers full sun for best flowering and fruiting; tolerates partial shade
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before blooming
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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