Black Cherry

Black Currant

About Black Cherry and Black Currant

Black Cherry

Black Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

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, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

2015

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Purple, 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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Allergy

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

Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

RIBES nigrum

Common Name

Black Cherry

Black Currant

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

Black Currant

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

Black Currant

In French

Noir Cherry Tree

groseille noire

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

negro Grosella

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

μαύρη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

groselha-preta

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

czarna porzeczka

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

nigrum currants

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Prunus

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

20150

1 27800

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Properties of Black Cherry and Black Currant

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Black Currant

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

Black Cherry and Black Currant Physical Information

Black Cherry and Black Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Black Currant are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple
Black Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Black Cherry and Black Currant

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