Karonda

Sweet Cherry

About Karonda and Sweet Cherry

Karonda

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Western Asia

Types

congesta, paucinervia

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

2120

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

Black Currant

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना

मीठी चेरी

In German

Carandas

Süße Kirsche

In French

karondas

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

karondas

Cereza dulce

In Greek

karondas

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

karondas

Cereja doce

In Polish

karondas

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

karondas

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Rosales

Family

Apocynaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Carissa

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

10430

1 27800

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Properties of Karonda and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Karonda and Sweet Cherry

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

Karonda and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Karonda and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Karonda and Sweet Cherry

Care of Karonda and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Karonda 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.