Holm Oak

Sweet Cherry

About Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry

Holm Oak

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Western Asia

Types

Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

2120

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ilex

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

होल्म ओक

मीठी चेरी

In German

Steineiche

Süße Kirsche

In French

chêne vert

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

encina

Cereza dulce

In Greek

πρινόδενδρο

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

azinheira

Cereja doce

In Polish

dąb skalny

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

ilice

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

17430

1 27800

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Properties of Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry

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

Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry

Care of Holm Oak and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Holm Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Holm Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.