Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
India, Southeast Asia
Western Asia
Types
-
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Crepe Jasmine
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
Tabernaemontana
मीठी चेरी
In German
Tabernaemontana
Süße Kirsche
In French
Tabernaemontana
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Tabernaemontana
Cereza dulce
In Greek
Tabernaemontana
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana
Cereja doce
In Polish
Tabernaemontana
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Tabernaemontana
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Rosales
Family
Apocynaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Tabernaemontana
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry. Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Crape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
- Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Care of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry
Care of Crape Jasmine and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.