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Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata

Bing Cherry
Bing Cherry



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About Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Madagascar
Western Asia

Types

Broadleaf evergreen
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry

Number of Varieties

402
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical areas
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm3,200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA marginata
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'

Common Name

Madagascar Dragon Tree
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

Dracaena marginata
Bing Cherry Tree

In German

Dracaena marginata
Bing Kirschbaum

In French

Dracaena marginata
Bing Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Dracaena marginata
Bing Cherry Tree

In Greek

Dracaena marginata
Bing Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

marginata do Dracaena
Cherry Tree Bing

In Polish

Dracena marginata
Bing Cherry Tree

In Latin

Dracaena marginata
Bing Cherry ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Agavaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Dracaena
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1430
1 27800
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Properties of Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry

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

Season and Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry

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

Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry Physical Information

Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry are as follows:

  • Dracaena Marginata flower color: White

  • Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green

  • Bing Cherry flower color:

  • Bing Cherry leaf color:

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dracaena Marginata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dracaena Marginata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.