Cedar Elm

Bird Cherry

About Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry

Cedar Elm

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Cedars

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

45100

0 40000

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Habitat

River side, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Skin rash

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Cedar Elm

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Cedar Elm

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Cedar Elm

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Cedar Elm

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Cedar Elm

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Cedar Elm

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Ulmaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

3100

1 27800

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Properties of Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry

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

Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry

Care of Cedar Elm and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.