Desert Ironwood

Cherry Plum

About Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum

Desert Ironwood

Cherry Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, California, Mexico

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Lebombo ironwood, Giant ironwood

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-12

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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2,540.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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610.00 cm

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2,540.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Gray

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Gray

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Gray

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

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

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

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Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Carvings, Knife handles

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OLNEYA tesota

PRUNUS cerasifera

7.2 Common Name

Ironwood

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

7.2.1 In Hindi

रेगिस्तान आइरनवुड

चेरी प्लम

7.2.2 In German

Wüsteneisenholz

cherry Plum

7.2.3 In French

désert Ironwood

Prunus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ironwood desierto

cherry Plum

7.2.5 In Greek

Ironwood έρημο

Cherry Plum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

deserto Ironwood

cherry Plum

7.2.7 In Polish

pustynia Ironwood

Cherry Plum

7.2.8 In Latin

desert ironwood

cerasus PRUNUM

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Olneya

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Robinieae

Amygdaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum

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

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Season and Care of Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum

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

Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Ironwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Desert Ironwood flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Desert Ironwood leaf color: Gray Green
Cherry Plum flower color: Not Available
Cherry Plum leaf color: Not Available

Care of Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum

Care of Desert Ironwood and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Ironwood pruning is done 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 Desert Ironwood 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.