Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

About Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Plum

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Gold, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Birds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

anti viral, Anti-oxidant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

Kwanzan Cherry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Árvore de cereja

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Wiśnia drzewa

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

Kwanzan Cherry

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA11

1 27800

Properties of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum

Care of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry

Care of Aaron Caladium and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.