Bird Cherry

Chocolate-root

About Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root

Bird Cherry

Chocolate-root

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

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

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

100100

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10*1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm6.56 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

GEUM rivale

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Hydrangea

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Hortensie

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Hortensia

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Hortensia

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Hortênsia

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Hortensja

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root

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

Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root

Care of Bird Cherry and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.