Black Cherry

African Violet

About Black Cherry and African Violet

Black Cherry

African Violet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Eastern Africa

Types

Perennial

Number of Varieties

2040000

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Habitat

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'

Common Name

Black Cherry

African violet

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

अफ्रीकी वायलेट

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

African Violet

In French

Noir Cherry Tree

African Violet

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

Violeta africana

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

African Violet

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

Violet africano

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

African Violet

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

African Violet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Cyrtandroideae

Number of Species

2021

1 27800

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Properties of Black Cherry and African Violet

Wondering what are the properties of Black Cherry and African Violet? We provide you with everything About Black Cherry and African Violet. Black Cherry doesn't have thorns and African Violet doesn't have thorns. Also Black Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Cherry has allergic reactions like coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems and weakness and African Violet has allergic reactions like coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems and weakness. 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 Black Cherry and African Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and African Violet

Season and care of Black Cherry and African Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Black Cherry and African Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and African Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for African Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for African Violet is Acidic, Neutral.

Black Cherry and African Violet Physical Information

Black Cherry and African Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and African Violet are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
African Violet flower color: White and Blue
African Violet leaf color: Green

Care of Black Cherry and African Violet

Care of Black Cherry and African Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning. In summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.