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About Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry


About Sweet Cherry and Bald Cypress


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Western Asia   

Types
Bald cypress is a cypress type   
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
120   
37

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm   
21
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Bronze, Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Copper, Bronze   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
broad, flat   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water   
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites   
Aphids, Borers, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Flies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Mild Allergen, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds   
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture   
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAXODIUM distichum   
PRUNUS avium   

Common Name
Bald Cypress   
Sweet Cherry   

In Hindi
bald cypress   
मीठी चेरी   

In German
kahlen Zypresse   
Süße Kirsche   

In French
cyprès chauve   
Cerise sucrée   

In Spanish
ciprés calvo   
Cereza dulce   

In Greek
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι   
γλυκό κεράσι   

In Portuguese
calvo cipreste   
Cereja doce   

In Polish
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego   
Słodka Wiśnia   

In Latin
dilata calvitium cypressus   
dulcis cerasus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Taxodium   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry

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

Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Care of Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry

Care of Bald Cypress and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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