Bird Cherry

Brunfelsia americana

About Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana

Bird Cherry

Brunfelsia americana

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Biennials

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

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

Caribbean

1.4 Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.3 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Tropical regions

1.4 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm970.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.2.1 Minimum Width

600.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.4 Plant Color

2.4.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

2.4.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.4.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Yellow Orange

2.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.5.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.5.2 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic and Ovate

2.8 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

4.3 Tolerances

Not Available

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

5.5.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.5.4 In Spring

Moderate

5.5.6 In Winter

Average Water

5.6 Soil

5.6.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

6.2.6 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

6.2.7 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

6.3 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

6.4 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

6.5 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6.6 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Spider mites

6.7 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

7 Facts

7.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

8.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

8.3 Fruits

8.3.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

8.4.1 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

8.5 Fragrance

8.5.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

8.5.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

8.5.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

8.5.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

8.6 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

8.8 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

8.9 Foliage Texture

Medium

8.10 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

8.11 Evergreen

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8.12 Invasive

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8.13 Self-Sowing

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8.14 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Not Available

8.15 Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

9 Benefits

9.1 Uses

9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

9.1.3 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

9.1.4 Edible Uses

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9.2.2 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

9.3 Plant Benefits

9.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

9.3.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Leaves, Root

9.3.3 Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea

9.4 Used As Indoor Plant

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9.7 Used As Outdoor Plant

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9.9 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

10 Scientific Name

10.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

Brunfelsia Americana

10.2 Common Name

Bird Cherry

Brunfelsia Americana

10.3.1 In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Brunfelsia Americana

11.1.1 In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Brunfelsia Americana

11.1.2 In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Brunfelsia Americana

11.1.4 In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Brunfelsia Americana

11.1.5 In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Brunfelsia Americana

11.2.2 In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Brunfelsia Americana

11.2.3 In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Brunfelsia Americana

11.2.4 In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Hedysarum

12 Classification

12.1 Kingdom

Plantae

12.3 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

12.4 Class

Magnoliopsida

12.5 Order

Rosales

Brassicales

12.6 Family

Rosaceae

Solanaceae

12.7 Genus

Prunus

Capparis

12.8 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

12.9 Tribe

Acacieae

Not Available

12.10 Subfamily

Prunoideae

Not Available

12.11 Number of Species

100675

1 27800

Properties of Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana

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

Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Brunfelsia americana

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