Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata
Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Flower Color
White, Pink
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'
Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm
In German
Blühende Kirsch
Chinese Elm
In French
cerisier
Elm chinoise
In Spanish
floración de la cereza
olmo chino
In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών
Κινέζοι Elm
In Portuguese
cereja de florescência
Elm chinês
In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni
Chiński Elm
In Latin
florentem cerasis
Chinese Elm
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ulmeae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm
Season and care of Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Chinese Elm season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Chinese Elm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm Physical Information
Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm are as follows:
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
- Chinese Elm leaf color: Green
Care of Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm
Care of Flowering Cherry and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.