Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Vegetable
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Deciduous, Evergreen
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
Number of Varieties
80050
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40000
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Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-115-12
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
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12-1
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
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All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical