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About Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce


About Sitka Spruce and Cherry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   
Tree   

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

Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries   
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
35   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods   
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange   
Red, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Acicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Not Available   
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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 when young, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars   
Aphids, Birds, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels   

Allergy
Swelling in the face   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling   
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Leaf Stalks, Root   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture   
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus avium   
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'   

Common Name
Cherry Tree   
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़   
सरल   

In German
Kirschbaum   
Fichten   

In French
Cerisier   
Picea   

In Spanish
Cerezo   
Picea   

In Greek
κερασιά   
Spruce   

In Portuguese
árvore de cereja   
Picea   

In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo   
Świerk   

In Latin
Cherry   
Picea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Pinales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Picea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Piceoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce

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

Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce

Care of Cherry Tree and Sitka Spruce 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 Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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