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About Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern


About Bracken Fern and Cherry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Fern   

Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries   
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.50 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.50 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange   
Yellow, Gold, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Spores   

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   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

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   
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects   

Allergy
Swelling in the face   
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling   
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture   
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus avium   
PTERIDIUM aquilinum   

Common Name
Cherry Tree   
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern   

In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In German
Kirschbaum   
Bracken Fern Pflanze   

In French
Cerisier   
Bracken Fern Plante   

In Spanish
Cerezo   
Planta de helecho   

In Greek
κερασιά   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In Portuguese
árvore de cereja   
Bracken Planta Fern   

In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo   
Bracken Fern roślin   

In Latin
Cherry   
Pteridium aquilinum Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Pteridium Gleditsch   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern

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

Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern

Care of Cherry Tree and Bracken Fern 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 Bracken Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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