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About Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree


About Cherry Tree and Japanese Barberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Eastern Asia, Japan   
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas   

Types
Not Available   
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
100   
99+

Habitat
Old fields, stream banks   
Forest edges, Wild, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
17.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
17.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red orange   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Orange   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obovate   
Oblong   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Heat And Humidity, Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Red blotch, Sunken patches   
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer   
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used to make yellow dye   
Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS thunbergii   
Prunus avium   

Common Name
Japanese Barberry   
Cherry Tree   

In Hindi
Japanese Barberry   
चेरी का पेड़   

In German
Thunberg-Berberitze   
Kirschbaum   

In French
Berberis thunbergii   
Cerisier   

In Spanish
Berberis thunbergii   
Cerezo   

In Greek
Japanese Barberry   
κερασιά   

In Portuguese
Japanese Barberry   
árvore de cereja   

In Polish
Berberys Thunberga   
wiśniowe drzewo   

In Latin
Japanese Barberry   
Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Rosales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree

Season and care of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Japanese Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.

Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Care of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree

Care of Japanese Barberry and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Barberry 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 Japanese Barberry 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.

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