Cherry Tree

Mexican Bamboo

About Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo

Cherry Tree

Mexican Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Broadleaf Evergreen, Grass

Origin

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

Mexico

Types

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

Otatea acuminata ssp. acuminata, Otatea acuminata ssp. aztecorum, Otatea acuminata 'Dwarf'

Number of Varieties

10020

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

10 - 7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 9, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm240.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long linear and narrow

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

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 every year, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Mealybugs

Allergy

Swelling in the face

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

OTATEA acuminata

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Clumping Bamboo, Mexican Weeping Bamboo

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

मैक्सिकन बांस

In German

Kirschbaum

Mexican Bambus

In French

Cerisier

Bamboo mexicaine

In Spanish

Cerezo

bambú mexicana

In Greek

κερασιά

Μεξικού μπαμπού

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Bamboo Mexican

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Mexican Bamboo

In Latin

Cherry

Mexicanus Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Prunus

Otatea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

43055

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo

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

Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Mexican Bamboo height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Mexican Bamboo flower color:
Mexican Bamboo leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo

Care of Cherry Tree and Mexican Bamboo 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 Mexican Bamboo pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.