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About Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

10010
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
गुलाबी Ipe

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
rosa Ipe

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
rose Ipe

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
Pink Ipe

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
rosa Ipe

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
różowy Ipe

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Prunus
Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acacieae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Prunoideae
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Number of Species

10030
1 27800
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Properties of Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe

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

Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe

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

Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe are as follows:

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

  • Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe

Care of Bird Cherry and Pink Ipe 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 Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.