Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Candleberry tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
White, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Medium, 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Boils
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
TRIADICA sebifera
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Chinese Tallow
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
चीनी तेल
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
chinesisch Talg
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
chinesisch Talg
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
suif chinois
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
sebo chinesa
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
chiński łój
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
Chinese adipe
Phylum
Angiosperms
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Rosaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hippomaneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Euphorbioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Chinese Tallow season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Tallow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Tallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Chinese Tallow height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
- Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Chinese Tallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.