Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled 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
North America
Types
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Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
Habitat
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
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1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Allergy
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Sedative, Tonic
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serotina
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
Black Cherry
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
Schwarz Kirschbaum
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
Noir Cherry Tree
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
Negro del cerezo
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
Μαύρο Cherry Tree
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja preta
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Czarny Cherry Tree
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
Prunus serotina ligno
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum
Wondering what are the properties of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum? We provide you with everything About Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum. Black Cherry doesn't have thorns and Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Black Cherry and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.