Bird Cherry

Bristlecone Pine

About Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine

Bird Cherry

Bristlecone Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Western United States

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

1006

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Rocky areas, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-82-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm365.76 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm182.88 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid 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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Bristlecone Pine

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Bristlecone Pine Baum

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Sosna oścista Drzewo

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Rosales

Pinales

Family

Rosaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Prunus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

1006

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Bristlecone Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Bird Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic and Bristlecone Pine has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic. 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 Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine

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

Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine

Care of Bird Cherry and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.