Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Tree
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Not Available
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
  
old gardens
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,100.00 cm
  
36
Minimum Width
1,300.00 cm
  
13
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink
  
Orange Red, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Multi-Color
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
  
Fall, Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
  
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
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, 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
  
Requires little pruning
  
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
  
Apply 15-5-15
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
  
Pests and diseases free
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
  
Delonix regia
  
Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
  
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
  
In Hindi
चेरी
  
गुलमोहर
  
In German
Blühende Kirsch
  
Flammenbaum
  
In French
cerisier
  
Delonix regia
  
In Spanish
floración de la cereza
  
malinche
  
In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών
  
Delonix regia
  
In Portuguese
cereja de florescência
  
flamboiã
  
In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni
  
wianowłostka królewska
  
In Latin
florentem cerasis
  
CHORIZIA
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Delonix
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
  
Caesalpinioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana
Season and care of Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Royal Poinciana season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline.
Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana Physical Information
Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana are as follows:
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
- Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Care of Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana
Care of Flowering Cherry and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.