— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Prunus cornuta (Prunus cornuta). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Prunus cornuta, commonly known as the Chinese apricot or mountain cherry, is a deciduous tree native to regions including Afghanistan, Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, and West Himalaya. Prunus cornuta (Latin: Prunus cornuta) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Prunus cornuta is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Prunus cornuta is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Prunus cornuta is a member native to AFG, ASS, EHM, NEP, PAK, and CHT. Prunus cornuta, also known as the Chinese cherry, thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Prunus cornuta grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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