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About Celosia and Bing Cherry


About Bing Cherry and Celosia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Fruit   

Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia   
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
3,200.00 cm   
3

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Y-shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Budding, Grafting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, 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
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally   
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea   
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'   

Common Name
Celosia   
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry   

In Hindi
Celosia   
Bing Cherry Tree   

In German
Celosia   
Bing Kirschbaum   

In French
Celosia   
Bing Cherry Tree   

In Spanish
Celosia   
Bing Cherry Tree   

In Greek
Celosia   
Bing Cherry Tree   

In Portuguese
Celosia   
Cherry Tree Bing   

In Polish
celosia   
Bing Cherry Tree   

In Latin
Celosia   
Bing Cherry ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Rosales   

Family
Amaranthaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Celosia   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
11   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Celosia and Bing Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Bing Cherry

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

Celosia and Bing Cherry Physical Information

Celosia and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Bing Cherry are as follows:

Care of Celosia and Bing Cherry

Care of Celosia and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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