Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
United States, California
Types
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas, foothill woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
A3, 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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
-
Other Uses
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS padus
CLARKIA concinna
Common Name
Bird Cherry
Red Ribbons
In Hindi
सुंदार वृक्ष
Clarkia concinna
In German
Vogel Kirschbaum
Clarkia concinna
In French
Oiseau Cherry Tree
Clarkia concinna
In Spanish
Pájaro Cerezo
concinna clarkia
In Greek
Bird Cherry Tree
Clarkia concinna
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja do pássaro
Clarkia concinna
In Polish
Czeremcha drzewa
klarkia concinna
In Latin
Ave Ave ligno
Clarkia concinna
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna
Season and care of Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bird Cherry season is Spring and Clarkia concinna season is Spring. The type of soil for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.
Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna Physical Information
Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna are as follows:
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
- Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna
Care of Bird Cherry and Clarkia concinna 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 Clarkia concinna 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 Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.