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About China Aster and Black Cherry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

China
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Ribbon series, Milady aster
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Number of Varieties

3520
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm914.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Alternate Days
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Well-rotted manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis
PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

China Aster
Black Cherry

In Hindi

चीन एस्टर
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

China Aster
Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Chine Aster
Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

aster de China
Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Κίνα Aster
Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

China Aster
Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Chiny Aster
Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Sinis Aster
Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Rosales

Family

Asteraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Callistephus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Astereae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

1520
1 27800
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Properties of China Aster and Black Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of China Aster and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About China Aster and Black Cherry. China Aster doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also China Aster does not have fragrant flowers. China Aster has allergic reactions like Asthma and Black Cherry has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 China Aster and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of China Aster and Black Cherry

Season and care of China Aster and Black Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about China Aster and Black Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. China Aster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for China Aster is Loam, Sand and for Black Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for China Aster is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.

China Aster and Black Cherry Physical Information

China Aster and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of China Aster and Black Cherry are as follows:

  • China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet

  • China Aster leaf color: Green

  • Black Cherry flower color: White

  • Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of China Aster and Black Cherry

Care of China Aster and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.