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About Flowering Cherry and Arjuna Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree  

Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  
-  

Types
Terminalia arjuna  
Prunus serrulata  

Number of Varieties
1  
25  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5  
-  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
-  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  
Organic Manure  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators  
-  

Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  
Flowers, Fruits  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna  
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'  

Common Name
Arjuna  
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry  

In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष  
चेरी  

In German
Terminalia arjuna  
Blühende Kirsch  

In French
Terminalia arjuna  
cerisier  

In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna  
floración de la cereza  

In Greek
arjuna  
Άνθιση κερασιών  

In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna  
cereja de florescência  

In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna  
Kwitnienie wiśni  

In Latin
arjuna  
florentem cerasis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Myrtales  
Rosales  

Family
Poaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Terminilia  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
100  
99+
430  
99+

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry

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

Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry

Care of Arjuna Tree and Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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