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About Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree


About Joshua Tree and Cherry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Cactus or Succulent, Tree  

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  
Not Available  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
Not Available  

Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods  
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.50 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
17.50 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Red  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange  
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Slow  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Not Available  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  

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  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently  

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  
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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Not Available  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Not Available  

Allergy
Swelling in the face  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Decorating walls  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture  
Not Available  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Not Available  
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus avium  
YUCCA brevifolia  

Common Name
Cherry Tree  
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca  

In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़  
Joshua Tree  

In German
Kirschbaum  
Joshua Tree  

In French
Cerisier  
Joshua Tree  

In Spanish
Cerezo  
Árbol de Joshua  

In Greek
κερασιά  
Joshua Tree  

In Portuguese
árvore de cereja  
Joshua Tree  

In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo  
Joshua Tree  

In Latin
Cherry  
Joshua ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Asparagales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Agavaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Yucca  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
50  
99+

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree

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

Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree

Care of Cherry Tree and Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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