Bird Cherry

Chinese Juniper

About Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper

Bird Cherry

Chinese Juniper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

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

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

600.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Yellow Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Blue Black, Purple Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Applicable

5.12 Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

JUNIPERUS chinensis

7.2 Common Name

Bird Cherry

Chinese Juniper

7.2.1 In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

चीनी जुनिपर

7.2.2 In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

chinesische Wacholder

7.2.3 In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

genévrier de Chine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

enebro chino

7.2.5 In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Κινέζικα αρκεύθου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

zimbro chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

jałowiec chiński

7.2.8 In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Chinese iuniperorum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Juniperus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Acacieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Prunoideae

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

10067

1 27800

Properties of Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper

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

Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Chinese Juniper flower color: Light Yellow Green
Chinese Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Chinese Juniper

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