Bird Cherry

Bulbine

About Bird Cherry and Bulbine

Bird Cherry

Bulbine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

South Africa

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Bulbine frutescens

Number of Varieties

1006

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Skin wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Corms, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Corms used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Bulbine

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Bulbine

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Bulbine

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Bulbine

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Bulbine

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Bulbine

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Bulbine

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Bulbine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Liliales

Family

Rosaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Prunus

Bulbine Wolf

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

100160

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Bulbine

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Bulbine

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

Bird Cherry and Bulbine Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Bulbine are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Bulbine

Care of Bird Cherry and Bulbine 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 Bulbine 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 Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.