Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
-
Europe, South Africa, Asia
Types
Prunus serrulata
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
-
Sunlight
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
-
Fertilizers
Organic Manure
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Crown rot
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
convulsions, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
SCILLA
Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Squill
In German
Blühende Kirsch
Squill
In French
cerisier
Squille
In Spanish
floración de la cereza
Escila
In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
In Portuguese
cereja de florescência
Cila
In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni
Cebulica
In Latin
florentem cerasis
Scilla
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Scilloideae
Properties of Flowering Cherry and Squill
Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Cherry and Squill? We provide you with everything About Flowering Cherry and Squill. Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns and Squill doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like and Squill 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 Squill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Squill
Season and care of Flowering Cherry and Squill is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Cherry and Squill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Squill season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Squill is while the PH of soil for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Squill is .
Flowering Cherry and Squill Physical Information
Flowering Cherry and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Squill are as follows:
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
- Squill leaf color:
Care of Flowering Cherry and Squill
Care of Flowering Cherry and Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Squill pruning is done . In summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.