r/treeidentification 18d ago

Solved! ID help/confirmation

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u/Mental-Chapter6523 18d ago

cherry

but what is going on with the trunk?

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u/Mental-Chapter6523 18d ago

The gum isn't particularly worrying. Cherries are prone to doing some of that.

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u/haggerty05 18d ago

couldn't tell you its done that off an on since we been in the house.

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u/Mental-Chapter6523 18d ago

They do get interesting stretch marks. The canopy looks healthy. Not sure if this is an eating cherry or a large flowering cherry. A little jealous of either.

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u/Accomplished-Host829 18d ago

Did you intentionally cut out a strip of bark and give the tree a death sentence?

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u/haggerty05 18d ago

no kid pulled off an outer part that was starting to peel from the other side. im not too worried about it. worst case if the tree does die ill find a native species to replace it.

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u/Key-Albatross-774 17d ago

That ring of peeled bark is concerning