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About Flowering Cherry and Black Locust

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

Prunus serrulata
Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-3

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,066.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

चेरी
Black Locust Tree

In German

Blühende Kirsch
Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

cerisier
Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

floración de la cereza
Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

Άνθιση κερασιών
Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

cereja de florescência
Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Kwitnienie wiśni
Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

florentem cerasis
Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus
Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Robinieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

43025
1 27800
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Properties of Flowering Cherry and Black Locust

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

Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Black Locust

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

Flowering Cherry and Black Locust Physical Information

Flowering Cherry and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Black Locust are as follows:

  • Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink

  • Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Flowering Cherry and Black Locust

Care of Flowering Cherry and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.