Bird Cherry

Partridge Pea

About Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea

Bird Cherry

Partridge Pea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mediterranean

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

1002

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

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

A1, A2, 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 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Mild Allergen

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

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

Partridge Pea

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Partridge Pea

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Partridge Pea

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Partridge Pea

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Partridge Pea

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Partridge Pea

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Partridge Pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus

Chamaecrista

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Cassieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

10021

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea

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

Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Partridge Pea

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