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About Calathea and Cherry Tree


About Cherry Tree and Calathea


What is

Life Span
Not Available   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas   

Types
Calathea Makoyana, Calathea Zebrina, Calathea Lancifolia   
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries   

Number of Varieties
300   
21
100   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions   
Forest edges, Wild, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
17.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
17.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Orange   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity, Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Spider Mites   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALATHEA   
Prunus avium   

Common Name
Calathea   
Cherry Tree   

In Hindi
Calathea   
चेरी का पेड़   

In German
Calathea   
Kirschbaum   

In French
Calathea   
Cerisier   

In Spanish
Calathea   
Cerezo   

In Greek
Calathea   
κερασιά   

In Portuguese
Calathea   
árvore de cereja   

In Polish
Calathea   
wiśniowe drzewo   

In Latin
Calathea   
Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Rosales   

Family
Marantaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Calathea   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Calathea and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Calathea and Cherry Tree

Season and care of Calathea and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Calathea and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calathea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Calathea is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Calathea is Not Available and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.

Calathea and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Calathea and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Calathea height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Calathea and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Care of Calathea and Cherry Tree

Care of Calathea and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calathea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Calathea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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