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About Cherry Tree and Black Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tree

Origin

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

10040
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm2,133.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.50 cm762.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange
Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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 branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Swelling in the face
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture
Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium
BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Common Name

Cherry Tree
Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़
काले बर्च वृक्ष

In German

Kirschbaum
Schwarze Birke

In French

Cerisier
Noir Bouleau

In Spanish

Cerezo
Negro del árbol de abedul

In Greek

κερασιά
Μαύρο Birch Tree

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja
Bétula Preto

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo
Czarny Brzoza

In Latin

Cherry
Niger Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Prunus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

43040
1 27800
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Properties of Cherry Tree and Black Birch

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

Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Black Birch

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

Cherry Tree and Black Birch Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Black Birch are as follows:

  • Cherry Tree flower color: White

  • Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Black Birch

Care of Cherry Tree and Black Birch 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 Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.