Bittersweet

Cherry Tree

About Bittersweet and Cherry Tree

Bittersweet

Cherry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vines

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

Number of Varieties

50100

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm17.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm17.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

Prunus avium

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Cherry Tree

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

चेरी का पेड़

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Kirschbaum

In French

Asian bittersweet

Cerisier

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Cerezo

In Greek

Asian bittersweet

κερασιά

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

árvore de cereja

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

wiśniowe drzewo

In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Rosales

Family

Celastraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Celastrus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

40430

1 27800

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Properties of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Cherry Tree. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Cherry Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Cherry Tree has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Cherry Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree

Season and care of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bittersweet and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bittersweet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bittersweet is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bittersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.

Bittersweet and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Bittersweet and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree

Care of Bittersweet and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.