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About Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak


About Overcup Oak and Bing Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry   
Not Available   

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,200.00 cm   
3
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Dysentry, Haemorrhages   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used in construction, Used in Furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'   
QUERCUS lyrata   

Common Name
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry   
Overcup Oak   

In Hindi
Bing Cherry Tree   
Overcup ओक   

In German
Bing Kirschbaum   
Overcup Oak   

In French
Bing Cherry Tree   
Overcup Oak   

In Spanish
Bing Cherry Tree   
Overcup Roble   

In Greek
Bing Cherry Tree   
Overcup Oak   

In Portuguese
Cherry Tree Bing   
Overcup Oak   

In Polish
Bing Cherry Tree   
Overcup Dąb   

In Latin
Bing Cherry ligno   
Oryza   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak

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

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak

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

Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak are as follows:

Care of Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak

Care of Bing Cherry and Overcup Oak 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 Overcup Oak pruning is done 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 Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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