Black Cherry

Wintersweet

About Black Cherry and Wintersweet

Black Cherry

Wintersweet

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What is

Life Span

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

China

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

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

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm300.00 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

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS serotina

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Black Cherry

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

Wintersweet

In German

Schwarz Kirschbaum

Wintersweet

In French

Noir Cherry Tree

Wintersweet

In Spanish

Negro del cerezo

wintersweet

In Greek

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

Wintersweet

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja preta

wintersweet

In Polish

Czarny Cherry Tree

Wintersweet

In Latin

Prunus serotina ligno

Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Prunus

Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

2011

1 27800

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Properties of Black Cherry and Wintersweet

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

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Season and Care of Black Cherry and Wintersweet

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

Black Cherry and Wintersweet Physical Information

Black Cherry and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Black Cherry and Wintersweet are as follows:

Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green

Care of Black Cherry and Wintersweet

Care of Black Cherry and Wintersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, 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 Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.