Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Fruit
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
fuji, jonathan apple
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Cold Regions, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Oval Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, 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
Do not water frequently
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, 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 central stem, Remove lateral branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Swelling in the face
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
MALUS domestica 'Northern Spy'
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple, Northern Spy Apple
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Northern Spy Apple
In German
Kirschbaum
Northern Spy Apfel
In French
Cerisier
Northern Spy Pomme
In Spanish
Cerezo
Espía del Norte de Apple
In Greek
κερασιά
Βόρεια κατάσκοπος της Apple
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Northern Spy a Apple
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Northern Spy Jabłko
In Latin
Cherry
Northern Spy Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Northern Spy Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Northern Spy Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Northern Spy Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Northern Spy Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Northern Spy Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Northern Spy Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple
Care of Cherry Tree and Northern Spy Apple 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 Northern Spy Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Spy Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.