Crimson Pygmy

Cherry Plum

About Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum

Crimson Pygmy

Cherry Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Japan

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

2,540.00 cm

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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61.00 cm

Rank: 93 (Overall)▶

2,540.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Crimson, Dark Red

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red, Bronze

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1.2 Foliage Texture

Medium

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1.5 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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1.7 Evergreen

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1.11 Invasive

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1.15 Self-Sowing

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1.16 Attracts

Birds

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1.17 Allergy

Unknown

Throat itching

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits, Seeds

2.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

PRUNUS cerasifera

3.2 Common Name

Japanese Burberry

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

3.2.1 In Hindi

crimson pygmy

चेरी प्लम

3.2.2 In German

crimson pygmy

cherry Plum

3.2.3 In French

crimson pygmy

Prunus

3.2.4 In Spanish

crimson pygmy

cherry Plum

3.2.5 In Greek

crimson pygmy

Cherry Plum

3.2.6 In Portuguese

crimson pygmy

cherry Plum

3.2.7 In Polish

crimson pygmy

Cherry Plum

3.2.8 In Latin

crimson pygmy

cerasus PRUNUM

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Ranunculales

Rosales

4.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Rosaceae

4.6 Genus

Berberis

Prunus

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

4.8 Tribe

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Amygdaleae

4.9 Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum

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

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Season and Care of Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum

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

Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red
Cherry Plum flower color: Not Available
Cherry Plum leaf color: Not Available

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.