Broom

Juneberry

About Broom and Juneberry

Broom

Juneberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

-20

0 40000

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Habitat

open Woodlands, sandy seeps

Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-9

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 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

Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site

Drought, Heat And Humidity

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

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used As Food

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, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYTISUS 'Lena'

AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Broom

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

Broom

Juneberry

In German

Besen

Felsenbirnen

In French

balai

Amélanchier

In Spanish

escoba

Amelanchier

In Greek

σκούπα

Juneberry

In Portuguese

vassoura

Amelanchier

In Polish

miotła

Świdośliwa

In Latin

iuniperorum

Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cytisus

Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

5025

1 27800

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Properties of Broom and Juneberry

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

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Season and Care of Broom and Juneberry

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

Broom and Juneberry Physical Information

Broom and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Broom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Broom and Juneberry are as follows:

Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow
Broom leaf color: Green
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Broom and Juneberry

Care of Broom and Juneberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broom pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.