Cherry Tree

Elfin Pink Penstemon

About Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Cherry Tree

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

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

Number of Varieties

10025

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.50 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly 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

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In German

Kirschbaum

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In French

Cerisier

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Spanish

Cerezo

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Greek

κερασιά

Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Elfin Różowy Penstemon

In Latin

Cherry

Elfin Pink Penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Prunus

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

430250

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Elfin Pink Penstemon height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Elfin Pink Penstemon flower color: Pink
Elfin Pink Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Care of Cherry Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elfin Pink Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.