Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Fruit
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
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Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, Stem Planting
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
weekly regular
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
Loam
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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Swelling in the face
Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Methley Plum
In German
Kirschbaum
Chinesische Pflaume
In French
Cerisier
Prunus salicina
In Spanish
Cerezo
Prunus salicina
In Greek
κερασιά
Methley Plum
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Prunus salicina
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Methley Plum
In Latin
Cherry
Methley Plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Methley Plum
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Methley Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Methley Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Methley Plum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Methley Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Methley Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Tree and Methley Plum Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Methley Plum are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
- Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Tree and Methley Plum
Care of Cherry Tree and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.