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About Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

1006
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, 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
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
Weeping Maple

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
Weeping Maple

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
weeping maple

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
weeping maple

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
płacz klonu

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Prunus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Acacieae
-

Subfamily

Prunoideae
-

Number of Species

100130
1 27800
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Properties of Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple

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

Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple

Care of Bird Cherry and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.