Adam's Needle

Black Cherry

About Adam's Needle and Black Cherry

Adam's Needle

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard

Number of Varieties

1520

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hot climate regions

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm2,438.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Several shades of Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cottage garden

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Yucca filamentosa

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Adam's needle

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Fädige Palmlilie

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Yucca filamentosa

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Yucca filamentosa

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Adam's Needle

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Adam's Needle

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Jukka karolińska

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Adam's Needle

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Rosales

Family

Agavaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Yucca

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Prunoideae

Number of Species

3020

1 27800

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Properties of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About Adam's Needle and Black Cherry. Adam's Needle doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Adam's Needle does not have fragrant flowers. Adam's Needle has allergic reactions like and Black Cherry has allergic reactions like . 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 Adam's Needle and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry

Season and care of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Adam's Needle and Black Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Adam's Needle season is Spring and Black Cherry season is Spring. The type of soil for Adam's Needle is Loam, Sand and for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Adam's Needle is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.

Adam's Needle and Black Cherry Physical Information

Adam's Needle and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry are as follows:

Adam's Needle flower color: White
Adam's Needle leaf color: Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry

Care of Adam's Needle and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.