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About Bing Cherry and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Western Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,200.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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 grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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
-

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

Bing Cherry Tree
Silver bells

In German

Bing Kirschbaum
Silver bells

In French

Bing Cherry Tree
Silver bells

In Spanish

Bing Cherry Tree
Silver bells

In Greek

Bing Cherry Tree
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Cherry Tree Bing
Silver bells

In Polish

Bing Cherry Tree
Silver bells

In Latin

Bing Cherry ligno
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ebenales

Family

Rosaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Prunus
Halesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4304
1 27800
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Properties of Bing Cherry and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Silver Bells

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

Bing Cherry and Silver Bells Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • Bing Cherry flower color:

  • Bing Cherry leaf color:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Bing Cherry and Silver Bells

Care of Bing Cherry and Silver Bells 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 Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.