Bird Cherry

Cucumber

About Bird Cherry and Cucumber

Bird Cherry

Cucumber

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

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

Southern Asia

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

1003

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, H2, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

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 leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Throat itching

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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Cucumber

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

खीरा

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Gurke

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

concombre

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Pepino

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

αγγούρι

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

pepino

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

ogórek

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

cucumeris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1003

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Cucumber

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Cucumber

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

Bird Cherry and Cucumber Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Cucumber are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold
Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Cucumber

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