Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Not avaialable
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
2-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Red, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS padus
Malus domestica Wolf River
Common Name
Bird Cherry
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Wolf River Apple
In Hindi
सुंदार वृक्ष
Wolf River Apple
In German
Vogel Kirschbaum
Wolf River Apple
In French
Oiseau Cherry Tree
Wolf River Apple
In Spanish
Pájaro Cerezo
Wolf River Apple
In Greek
Bird Cherry Tree
Wolf River Apple
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja do pássaro
Wolf River Apple
In Polish
Czeremcha drzewa
Wolf River Apple
In Latin
Ave Ave ligno
Wolf River Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple
Season and care of Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bird Cherry season is Spring and Wolf River Apple season is Spring. The type of soil for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Wolf River Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wolf River Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple Physical Information
Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Wolf River Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple are as follows:
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Wolf River Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
- Wolf River Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple
Care of Bird Cherry and Wolf River Apple 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 Wolf River Apple 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 Wolf River Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.