Bing Cherry

Blue Berry

About Bing Cherry and Blue Berry

Bing Cherry

Blue Berry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Asia

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,200.00 cm243.84 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss

Astringent, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium 'Bing'

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

Common Name

Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

In Hindi

Bing Cherry Tree

Blue Berry Tree

In German

Bing Kirschbaum

Blue Berry Baum

In French

Bing Cherry Tree

Bleu Berry Tree

In Spanish

Bing Cherry Tree

Árbol de la baya azul

In Greek

Bing Cherry Tree

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

In Portuguese

Cherry Tree Bing

Árvore Berry Azul

In Polish

Bing Cherry Tree

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

In Latin

Bing Cherry ligno

Berry lignum blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ebenales

Family

Rosaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Prunus

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

430300

1 27800

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Blue Berry

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

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Blue Berry

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

Bing Cherry and Blue Berry Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Blue Berry are as follows:

Bing Cherry flower color:
Bing Cherry leaf color:
Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green

Care of Bing Cherry and Blue Berry

Care of Bing Cherry and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.