Cherry Tree

Sweet Alyssum

About Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum

Cherry Tree

Sweet Alyssum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Mediterranean, Canary Islands

Types

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

Annual

Number of Varieties

1008

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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

11 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.50 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Peach, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lobed

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Antiscrophulatic, Astringent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium

LOBULARIA maritima

Common Name

Cherry Tree

Pastel Carpet Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Alyssum

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़

LOBULARIA maritima

In German

Kirschbaum

lobularia maritima

In French

Cerisier

Lobularia maritima

In Spanish

Cerezo

maritima Lobularia

In Greek

κερασιά

LOBULARIA maritima

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja

Lobularia maritima

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo

Lobularia maritima

In Latin

Cherry

maritima Lobularia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Capparales

Family

Rosaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Prunus

Lobularia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

430100

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum

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

Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Sweet Alyssum height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum are as follows:

Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Alyssum flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Peach and Lavender
Sweet Alyssum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum

Care of Cherry Tree and Sweet Alyssum 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 Sweet Alyssum 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 Sweet Alyssum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.