Cherry Tree

Bittersweet

About Cherry Tree and Bittersweet

Cherry Tree

Bittersweet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Vines

Origin

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

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

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

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

10050

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm3,050.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.50 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Round with toothed margin

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

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

Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Sun

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Swelling in the face

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

Asian bittersweet

In German

Kirschbaum

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

Cerisier

Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

Cerezo

Asian bittersweet

In Greek

κερασιά

Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Asian bittersweet

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

Cherry

Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Celastrales

Family

Rosaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Prunus

Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

43040

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Bittersweet

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Bittersweet

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

Cherry Tree and Bittersweet Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Bittersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Bittersweet are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Bittersweet

Care of Cherry Tree and Bittersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.