Black Cherry

Cowslip Primrose

About Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose

Black Cherry

Cowslip Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants

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

Asia, Europe

Types

Number of Varieties

201

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Old fields, Open grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

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

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

Primula veris

Common Name

Black Cherry

cowslip, common cowslip, cowslip primrose

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

cowslip primrose

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

Echte Schlüsselblume

In French

Noir Cherry Tree

Brérelle, le Coqueluchon, le Coucou, l’Herbe à la paralysie, l’Herbe de saint Paul, la Primerolle, la Primevère de printemps ou la Printanière

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

Primula veris

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

πασχαλίτσα primrose

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

prímula cowslip

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

Pierwiosnek lekarski

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

cowslip Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Myrtales

Family

Rosaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Prunus

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

20145

1 27800

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Properties of Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose

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

Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose Physical Information

Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Cowslip Primrose height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Cowslip Primrose flower color: Yellow
Cowslip Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Black Cherry and Cowslip Primrose

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