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Prunus sargentii



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Prunus sargentii
Sargent cherry

The reddish purple young stems become a glossy yellowish brown to reddish brown with prominent raised gray-tan lenticels. Large gray-brown areas appear on the glabrous stems due to an onion skin effect of the epidermis.

 
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