Chayote

Cherry Tree

About Chayote and Cherry Tree

Chayote

Cherry Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

1.4 Types

Not available

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

Rank: 41 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Hillside

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

17.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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Not Available

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17.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Orange

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Orange

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Orange

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Heat And Humidity, Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

Prunus avium

7.2 Common Name

Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola

Cherry Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chayote

चेरी का पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Chayote

Kirschbaum

7.2.3 In French

Chayote

Cerisier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chayote

Cerezo

7.2.5 In Greek

Chayote

κερασιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chuchu

árvore de cereja

7.2.7 In Polish

Chayote

wiśniowe drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

chayote

Cherry

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Sechium

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Sicyeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chayote and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Chayote and Cherry Tree

Season and care of Chayote and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Chayote and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chayote season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chayote is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Chayote is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.

Chayote and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Chayote and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Chayote and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Chayote flower color: Light Green
Chayote leaf color: Green
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chayote and Cherry Tree

Care of Chayote and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Chayote 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.