Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Lamium purpureum
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
-
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Purple, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Allergy
Swelling in the face
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Groundcover
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
LAMIUM purpureum
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Purple Deadnettle
In German
Kirschbaum
Lila Taubnessel
In French
Cerisier
Violet Ortie blanche
In Spanish
Cerezo
Púrpura Deadnettle
In Greek
κερασιά
μωβ Deadnettle
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Roxo Deadnettle
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Jasnota purpurowa
In Latin
Cherry
Purpura Deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle. Cherry Tree doesn't have thorns and Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Tree has allergic reactions like Swelling in the face and Purple Deadnettle 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 Purple Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Purple Deadnettle season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
- Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle
Care of Cherry Tree and Purple Deadnettle 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 Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.