Bird Cherry

Pride of India

About Bird Cherry and Pride of India

Bird Cherry

Pride of India

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Deciduous forests, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

10-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,500.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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600.00 cm

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910.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Green, Copper

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Red, Copper

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Detoxification, Hormonal Balancing, Liver problems, Obesity, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

LAGERSTROEMIA speciosa

7.2 Common Name

Bird Cherry

Pride-of-India, Queen's crape-myrtle,

7.2.1 In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

जरुल

7.2.2 In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Königinblume

7.2.3 In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

lilas des Indes, Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Banabá Plant

7.2.5 In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Resedá-gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Lagerstremia wspaniała

7.2.8 In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Lagerstroemia speciosa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Lythraceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Lagerstroemia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Acacieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Prunoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Pride of India

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Pride of India

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

Bird Cherry and Pride of India Physical Information

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

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Pride of India flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Pride of India leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Pride of India

Care of Bird Cherry and Pride of India 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 Pride of India pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter and Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pride of India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.