Bing Cherry

Nectarine

About Bing Cherry and Nectarine

Bing Cherry

Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Western Asia

China

Types

Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,200.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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 winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

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

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Showy Bark

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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

Bonsai

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

Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye

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

Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium 'Bing'

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Common Name

Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry

Nectarine

In Hindi

Bing Cherry Tree

nectarine

In German

Bing Kirschbaum

Nektarine

In French

Bing Cherry Tree

nectarine

In Spanish

Bing Cherry Tree

nectarina

In Greek

Bing Cherry Tree

νεκταρίνι

In Portuguese

Cherry Tree Bing

nectarina

In Polish

Bing Cherry Tree

nektarowy

In Latin

Bing Cherry ligno

nectarine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

430430

1 27800

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Nectarine

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

Bing Cherry and Nectarine Physical Information

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

Bing Cherry flower color:
Bing Cherry leaf color:
Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Bing Cherry and Nectarine

Care of Bing Cherry and Nectarine 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 Nectarine pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.