Cherry Tree

Lemongrass

About Cherry Tree and Lemongrass

Cherry Tree

Lemongrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Herbs

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia

Types

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

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

Number of Varieties

1005

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees

Allergy

Swelling in the face

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

CYMBOPOGON citratus

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

शतवेधी

In German

Kirschbaum

Zitronengräser

In French

Cerisier

Cymbopogon

In Spanish

Cerezo

Cymbopogon

In Greek

κερασιά

lemongrass

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Cymbopogon

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Palczatka

In Latin

Cherry

lemongrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cymbopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

43052

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Lemongrass

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Lemongrass

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

Cherry Tree and Lemongrass Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Lemongrass are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Lemongrass

Care of Cherry Tree and Lemongrass 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 Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, 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 Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.