Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Broad, Unlobed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
THEOBROMA cacao
Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa
In Hindi
चेरी
कोको संयंत्र
In German
Blühende Kirsch
Kakaopflanze
In French
cerisier
usine de cacao
In Spanish
floración de la cereza
planta del cacao
In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών
φυτό του κακάο
In Portuguese
cereja de florescência
planta do cacau
In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni
Kakao roślin
In Latin
florentem cerasis
Cocos herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Theobromeae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Byttneroideae
Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant
Season and care of Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Cocoa Plant season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Cocoa Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cocoa Plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant Physical Information
Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant are as follows:
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
- Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Care of Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant
Care of Flowering Cherry and Cocoa Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.