Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Tree
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Tree
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
-
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Broadly Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
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
Allergy
Swelling in the face
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Washington Hawthorn
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Washington Hawthorn
In German
Kirschbaum
Washington Hagedorn
In French
Cerisier
washington aubépine
In Spanish
Cerezo
espino Washington
In Greek
κερασιά
washington hawthorn
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
washington espinheiro
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Washington głogu
In Latin
Cherry
Washington alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Washington Hawthorn season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Washington Hawthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Washington Hawthorn is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Washington Hawthorn height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Washington Hawthorn flower color: White
- Washington Hawthorn leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn
Care of Cherry Tree and Washington Hawthorn 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 Washington Hawthorn 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 Washington Hawthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.