Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tree
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Eastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
-
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Swelling in the face
sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Katsura Tree
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Cercidiphyllum
In German
Kirschbaum
Kuchenbäume
In French
Cerisier
Cercidiphyllum
In Spanish
Cerezo
Cercidiphyllum
In Greek
κερασιά
Cercidiphyllum
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Cercidiphyllum
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Grujecznik
In Latin
Cherry
Cercidiphyllum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Hamamelidales
Family
Rosaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae
Genus
Prunus
Cercidiphyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Katsura Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
- Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze
Care of Cherry Tree and Katsura Tree
Care of Cherry Tree and Katsura 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 Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.