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About Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill

Number of Varieties

10013
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.50 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
stem tip cuttings

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
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Allergy

Swelling in the face
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

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
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium
PIERIS japonica

Common Name

Cherry Tree
Japanese Andromeda

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़
Japanese pieris

In German

Kirschbaum
Japanese pieris

In French

Cerisier
Japanese pieris

In Spanish

Cerezo
Japanese pieris

In Greek

κερασιά
Japanese pieris

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja
Japanese pieris

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo
Japanese pieris

In Latin

Cherry
Japanese pieris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ericales

Family

Rosaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Prunus
Pieris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Lyonieae

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

43030
1 27800
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Properties of Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris

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

Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris

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

Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Japanese Pieris height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris are as follows:

  • Cherry Tree flower color: White

  • Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Japanese Pieris flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Hot Pink

  • Japanese Pieris leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink and Bronze

Care of Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris

Care of Cherry Tree and Japanese Pieris 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 Japanese Pieris pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Japanese Pieris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.