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Black Cherry

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About Black Cherry and Mock Orange

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

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
Mexico

Types

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Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

2069
0 40000
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Habitat

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

-
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

914.40 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness
allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina
CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Black Cherry
Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़
Philadelphus

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum
Pfeifensträucher

In French

Noir Cherry Tree
Philadelphus

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo
Philadelphus

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree
Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta
Philadelphus

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree
Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno
Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Cornales

Family

Rosaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Prunus
Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Prunoideae
Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

20179
1 27800
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Properties of Black Cherry and Mock Orange

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

Season and Care of Black Cherry and Mock Orange

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

Black Cherry and Mock Orange Physical Information

Black Cherry and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Mock Orange are as follows:

  • Black Cherry flower color: White

  • Black Cherry leaf color: Green

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Cherry and Mock Orange

Care of Black Cherry and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.