Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal
Western Asia
Types
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gray
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Leaf Shape
broad, flat
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Pollen
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
Blackjack Oak Tree
मीठी चेरी
In German
Blackjack Oak Tree
Süße Kirsche
In French
Blackjack Oak Tree
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Blackjack Oak Tree
Cereza dulce
In Greek
Blackjack Oak Tree
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Blackjack Carvalho
Cereja doce
In Polish
Blackjack Oak Tree
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Blackjack quercum ligno
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Properties of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry. Blackjack Oak doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Blackjack Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Blackjack Oak has allergic reactions like Pollen and Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackjack Oak is Loam and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackjack Oak is Acidic and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Sweet Cherry flower color:
- Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Care of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry
Care of Blackjack Oak and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.