Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
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
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black
Black
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
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Allergy
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Sedative, Tonic
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serotina
Rubus canadensis
Common Name
Black Cherry
Thornless Blackberry
In Hindi
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़
Thornless blackberry
In German
Schwarz Kirschbaum
Rubus canadensis
In French
Noir Cherry Tree
Rubus canadensis
In Spanish
Negro del cerezo
Rubus canadensis
In Greek
Μαύρο Cherry Tree
Rubus canadensis
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja preta
Rubus canadensis
In Polish
Czarny Cherry Tree
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
In Latin
Prunus serotina ligno
Thornless Rubus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Prunoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry
Wondering what are the properties of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry? We provide you with everything About Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry. Black Cherry doesn't have thorns and Thornless Blackberry 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 Thornless Blackberry 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 Thornless Blackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry
Season and care of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Thornless Blackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Thornless Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry Physical Information
Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry are as follows:
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
- Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry
Care of Black Cherry and Thornless Blackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth. In summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.