Black Cherry

Meadow Phlox

About Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox

Black Cherry

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering 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

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Number of Varieties

2060

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

914.40 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Black Cherry

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

Wiese Phlox

In French

Noir Cherry Tree

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

prado Phlox

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Rosaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Prunus

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

2070

1 27800

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Properties of Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox

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

Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Cherry and Meadow Phlox

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