Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Grass
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Blue Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
Blue Green, Tan, Gray
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Swelling in the face
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Boulder Blue Fescue
In German
Kirschbaum
Boulder Blau -Schwingel
In French
Cerisier
Boulder bleu fétuque
In Spanish
Cerezo
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca
In Greek
κερασιά
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Boulder Blue Grass festuca
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy
In Latin
Cherry
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Poeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Boulder Blue Fescue season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
- Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Care of Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue
Care of Cherry Tree and Boulder Blue Fescue 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 Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.