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About Black Cherry and Catawba Grape


About Catawba Grape and Black Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
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  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
10  

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-2  

Sunset Zone
-  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,438.40 cm  
15
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
914.40 cm  
22
40.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange  
Orange, Gold, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate  
Oval Cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Moths  

Allergy
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness  
Slows blood clotting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Sedative, Tonic  
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS serotina  
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'  

Common Name
Black Cherry  
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape  

In Hindi
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़  
Catawba अंगूर  

In German
Schwarz Kirschbaum  
Catawba Traube  

In French
Noir Cherry Tree  
Catawba raisin  

In Spanish
Negro del cerezo  
Catawba uva  

In Greek
Μαύρο Cherry Tree  
Catawba Σταφύλι  

In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja preta  
Catawba Grape  

In Polish
Czarny Cherry Tree  
Catawba winogron  

In Latin
Prunus serotina ligno  
Uva Catawba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Vitales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Vitaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Vitis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Prunoideae  
Vitoideae  

Number of Species
20  
60  
99+

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Properties of Black Cherry and Catawba Grape

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Catawba Grape

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

Black Cherry and Catawba Grape Physical Information

Black Cherry and Catawba Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Catawba Grape are as follows:

Care of Black Cherry and Catawba Grape

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

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