Blue Point Juniper

Sweet Cherry

About Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry

Blue Point Juniper

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

China, Japan

Western Asia

Types

Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

3120

0 40000

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Well Drained

Woodland Garden Canopy

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, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

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

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Wildlife

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

Blue point juniper

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

Blue point juniper tree

मीठी चेरी

In German

Blauer Punkt Wacholder

Süße Kirsche

In French

Point bleu genévrier

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

enebro punto azul

Cereza dulce

In Greek

δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

zimbro do ponto azul

Cereja doce

In Polish

Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

Blue Point juniperi:

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Rosales

Family

Cupressaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

67430

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry. Blue Point Juniper has thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Point Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing and Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing. 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 Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry

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

Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Blue Point Juniper flower color:
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Blue Point Juniper 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.