Broom

Black Cherry

About Broom and Black Cherry

Broom

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

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

Types

Number of Varieties

-20

0 40000

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Habitat

open Woodlands, sandy seeps

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm2,438.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Dark Brown, Tan

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblanceolate , Ovate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Fibre, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYTISUS 'Lena'

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Broom

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Broom

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Besen

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

balai

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

escoba

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

σκούπα

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

vassoura

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

miotła

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

iuniperorum

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cytisus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

5020

1 27800

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Properties of Broom and Black Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Broom and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About Broom and Black Cherry. Broom doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Broom does not have fragrant flowers. Broom has allergic reactions like Toxic and Black Cherry has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Broom and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Broom and Black Cherry

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

Broom and Black Cherry Physical Information

Broom and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Broom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Broom and Black Cherry are as follows:

Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow
Broom leaf color: Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Broom and Black Cherry

Care of Broom and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broom pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.