Arjuna Tree

Cherry Plum

About Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum

Arjuna Tree

Cherry Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,540.00 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm2,540.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

PRUNUS cerasifera

Common Name

Arjuna

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

चेरी प्लम

In German

Terminalia arjuna

cherry Plum

In French

Terminalia arjuna

Prunus

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

cherry Plum

In Greek

arjuna

Cherry Plum

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

cherry Plum

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Cherry Plum

In Latin

arjuna

cerasus PRUNUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Rosales

Family

Poaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

100200

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum

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

Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Cherry Plum flower color:
Cherry Plum leaf color:

Care of Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum

Care of Arjuna Tree and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.