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About Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass


About Eastern Gamagrass and Cherry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Grass  

Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas  
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean  

Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries  
Ornamental Grass  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods  
marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-10  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12 - 5  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.50 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
17.50 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Light Yellow, Orange Red  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Light brown, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Olive  

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange  
Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
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, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity  
Wet Site, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, 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 consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Insects  

Allergy
Swelling in the face  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture  
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus avium  
TRIPSACUM dactyloides  

Common Name
Cherry Tree  
Eastern Gamagrass  

In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़  
पूर्वी Gamagrass  

In German
Kirschbaum  
Eastern Gamagrass  

In French
Cerisier  
Gamagrass Orient  

In Spanish
Cerezo  
Maicillo del Este  

In Greek
κερασιά  
Ανατολική Gamagrass  

In Portuguese
árvore de cereja  
Gamagrass Oriental  

In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo  
Eastern Gamagrass  

In Latin
Cherry  
Orientalium Gamagrass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Streptophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Poales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Tripsacum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Andropogoneae  

Subfamily
-  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
430  
99+
1  

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass

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

Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass

Care of Cherry Tree and Eastern Gamagrass 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 Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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