Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Perennial
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
North America, Northern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
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Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Open areas, pine woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-6
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, 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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Swelling in the face
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Headache, Mildly painful menstruation, tonic in pregnancy
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Edging, Groundcover, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
LINNAEA borealis
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Twinflower
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Twinflower
In German
Kirschbaum
Twinflower
In French
Cerisier
Twinflower
In Spanish
Cerezo
Twinflower
In Greek
κερασιά
Twinflower
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Twinflower
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
zimoziół
In Latin
Cherry
Twinflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Cherry Tree and Twinflower
Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tree and Twinflower? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tree and Twinflower. Cherry Tree doesn't have thorns and Twinflower doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Tree has allergic reactions like Swelling in the face and Twinflower 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 Twinflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Twinflower
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Twinflower is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Twinflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Twinflower season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Twinflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Twinflower is Acidic.
Cherry Tree and Twinflower Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Twinflower physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Twinflower height is 510.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Twinflower are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Twinflower flower color: Light Pink
- Twinflower leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Tree and Twinflower
Care of Cherry Tree and Twinflower 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 Twinflower 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 Twinflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.