Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, old gardens
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering, Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
For making oil, Used As Food
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
STYRAX japonicus
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Japanese Snowbell
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
Japanese Snowbell
मीठी चेरी
In German
Japanese Snowbell
Süße Kirsche
In French
Japanese Snowbell
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Japanese Snowbell
Cereza dulce
In Greek
Japanese Snowbell
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Japanese Snowbell
Cereja doce
In Polish
Japanese Snowbell
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Japanese Snowbell
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Styracaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry. Japanese Snowbell doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Snowbell does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Snowbell has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sweet 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 Snowbell and Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Snowbell season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Snowbell is Clay, Loam and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Snowbell is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Snowbell height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Japanese Snowbell flower color: White
Japanese Snowbell leaf color: Green
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
- Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry
Care of Japanese Snowbell and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Snowbell 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 Japanese Snowbell 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.