Astilbe

Sour Cherry

About Astilbe and Sour Cherry

Astilbe

Sour Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Types

Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii

Fruit

Number of Varieties

15300

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain tops, Woodlands

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*2

8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Simple lobed or unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent weeds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')

PRUNUS cerasus

Common Name

Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe

Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry

In Hindi

Astilbe

Sour cherry

In German

Prachtspieren

Sauerkirsche

In French

Astilbe

Prunus cerasus

In Spanish

Astilbe

Prunus cerasus

In Greek

astilbe

Sour cherry

In Portuguese

astilbe

Ginja

In Polish

astilbe

Wiśnia pospolita

In Latin

Artemisia

Prunus cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Saxifragaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Astilbe

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

18270

1 27800

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Properties of Astilbe and Sour Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Astilbe and Sour Cherry

Season and care of Astilbe and Sour Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Astilbe and Sour Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Astilbe season is Spring and Summer and Sour Cherry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Astilbe is Clay, Loam and for Sour Cherry is Loam while the PH of soil for Astilbe is Acidic, Neutral and for Sour Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.

Astilbe and Sour Cherry Physical Information

Astilbe and Sour Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Astilbe and Sour Cherry are as follows:

Astilbe flower color: White
Astilbe leaf color: Green
Sour Cherry flower color: White
Sour Cherry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Astilbe and Sour Cherry

Care of Astilbe and Sour Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers and Sour Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sour Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.