Black Cherry

Bird Cherry

About Black Cherry and Bird Cherry

Black Cherry

Bird Cherry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 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

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm1,500.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

914.40 cm600.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

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, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

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

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

PRUNUS padus

7.2 Common Name

Black Cherry

Bird Cherry

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

सुंदार वृक्ष

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

Vogel Kirschbaum

7.2.3 In French

Noir Cherry Tree

Oiseau Cherry Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

Pájaro Cerezo

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

Bird Cherry Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

Czeremcha drzewa

7.2.8 In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

Ave Ave ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Acacieae

8.9 Subfamily

Prunoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA100

1 27800

Properties of Black Cherry and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Bird Cherry

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

Black Cherry and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Black Cherry and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Black Cherry and Bird Cherry

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