Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Shrub
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
North America, Alaska, Canada
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
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Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-6
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
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Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
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Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
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Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
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Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Hardwood Cuttings, 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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Attracts
Birds
Scale Insects
Allergy
Swelling in the face
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Cancer, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
ELAEAGNUS commutata
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Silverberry
In German
Kirschbaum
Silverberry
In French
Cerisier
Silverberry
In Spanish
Cerezo
Silverberry
In Greek
κερασιά
Silverberry
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Silverberry
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Silverberry
In Latin
Cherry
Silverberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Elaeagnoideae
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Silverberry
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Silverberry is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Silverberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Silverberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Silverberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Tree and Silverberry Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Silverberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Silverberry are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
- Silverberry leaf color:
Care of Cherry Tree and Silverberry
Care of Cherry Tree and Silverberry 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 Silverberry 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 Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.