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About Cedar Elm and Black Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
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

Cedars
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Number of Varieties

4520
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

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
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm914.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

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, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia
PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Cedar Elm
Black Cherry

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Cedar Elm
Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Cedar Elm
Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Cedar Elm
Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Cedar Elm
Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm
Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Cedar Elm
Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar
Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Ulmaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Prunoideae

Number of Species

320
1 27800
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Properties of Cedar Elm and Black Cherry

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

Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Black Cherry

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

Cedar Elm and Black Cherry Physical Information

Cedar Elm and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Black Cherry are as follows:

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Black Cherry flower color: White

  • Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Cedar Elm and Black Cherry

Care of Cedar Elm and Black 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 Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cedar Elm 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.