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About Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry


About Flowering Cherry and Japanese Apricot


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree   

Origin
China, Korea   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained   
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm   
38
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Aristate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine   
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS mume   
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'   

Common Name
Japanese Apricot   
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry   

In Hindi
जापानी खुबानी   
चेरी   

In German
japanische Aprikose   
Blühende Kirsch   

In French
abricot japonais   
cerisier   

In Spanish
albaricoque japonés   
floración de la cereza   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο   
Άνθιση κερασιών   

In Portuguese
Apricot japonês   
cereja de florescência   

In Polish
japońska morela   
Kwitnienie wiśni   

In Latin
Persicum Italica   
florentem cerasis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
430   
36

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Properties of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry

Season and care of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Apricot season is Spring and Winter and Flowering Cherry season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Apricot is Clay, Loam and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Apricot is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry

Care of Japanese Apricot and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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