Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Types
Cryptanthus Bromeliads
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
-
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Orange
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Orange
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
-
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
-
Loamy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
-
Slightly Acidic
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
-
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
-
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Birds
Allergy
-
Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Botanical Name
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'
Prunus avium
Common Name
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Cherry Tree
In Hindi
Hybrid Cryptanthus
चेरी का पेड़
In German
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Kirschbaum
In French
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Cerisier
In Spanish
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Cerezo
In Greek
Hybrid Cryptanthus
κερασιά
In Portuguese
Hybrid Cryptanthus
árvore de cereja
In Polish
Skrytokwiat
wiśniowe drzewo
In Latin
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree
Season and care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Cryptanthus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.
Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree Physical Information
Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Cryptanthus height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree are as follows:
Hybrid Cryptanthus flower color:
Hybrid Cryptanthus leaf color:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
- Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree
Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Cryptanthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hybrid Cryptanthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.