Bing Cherry

Mexican Feather Grass

About Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass

Bing Cherry

Mexican Feather Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Western Asia

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry

Nassella tenuissima

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

Terrestrial

driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

11 - 4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,200.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm55.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Linear

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

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

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium 'Bing'

NASSELLA tenuissima

Common Name

Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry

Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass

In Hindi

Bing Cherry Tree

Mexican Feather Grass

In German

Bing Kirschbaum

Mexikanische Federgras

In French

Bing Cherry Tree

Mexicaine Herbe Feather

In Spanish

Bing Cherry Tree

Pluma hierba mexicana

In Greek

Bing Cherry Tree

Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass

In Portuguese

Cherry Tree Bing

Mexican Pena Relva

In Polish

Bing Cherry Tree

Mexican Feather trawy

In Latin

Bing Cherry ligno

Mexicanus Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cyperales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Prunus

Nassella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Stipeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

430116

1 27800

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass

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

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass

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

Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:

Bing Cherry flower color:
Bing Cherry leaf color:
Mexican Feather Grass flower color:
Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass

Care of Bing Cherry and Mexican Feather Grass 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 Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.