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About Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant


About Zebra Plant and Cherry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Houseplant, Tender Perennial  

Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas  
Central America, South America  

Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries  
Aphelandra squarrosa  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
45  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  
H2  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.50 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
17.50 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange  
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
-  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Budding, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

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  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Regular watering required  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Ample Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
-  

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

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  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

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  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
Birds  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Swelling in the face  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture  
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus avium  
CALATHEA zebrina  

Common Name
Cherry Tree  
Zebra Plant  

In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़  
Zebra Plant  

In German
Kirschbaum  
Zebra Plant  

In French
Cerisier  
Zebra usine  

In Spanish
Cerezo  
Zebra Plant  

In Greek
κερασιά  
Zebra Εργοστάσιο  

In Portuguese
árvore de cereja  
Planta da zebra  

In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo  
Zebra roślin  

In Latin
Cherry  
ferus Planta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Marantaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Aphelandra  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
430  
99+
3  

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Properties of Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant

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

Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant Physical Information

Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant

Care of Cherry Tree and Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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