Prunus avium 'Black Tartarian' ~ Black Tartarian Sweet Cherry size-2-g The thick blue-green to green

The thick blue-green to green foliage turn showy shades of yellow

and then turn shades of bright orange and deep red in fall

IMAGE: Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'  cc-by-sa/2

Cherries have weak wood and are susceptible to breakage

Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum)

Prunus avium 'Black Tartarian' ~ Black Tartarian Sweet Cherry size-2-g The thick blue-green to greenBlack Tartarian Sweet Cherry is a robust sweet cherry cultivar that produces an early season crop of richly flavored sweet cherries that are deep red to nearly black. While its mature size depends on its root graft, it has an upright crown and bright green foliage. Its white flowers bloom in mid spring, and are followed by the berries that are ready for harvest in summer once old enough to start producing. Grows best in most, well drained soils that