Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Shrub
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 13, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
CALOTROPIS gigantea
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Crown flower
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
Crown flower
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Crown Blume
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
fleur de la Couronne
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
flor de la corona
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
στέμμα λουλούδι
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
coroa da flor
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
korona kwiatu
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
flos florum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Gentianales
Family
Rosaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Asclepiadoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower? We provide you with everything About Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower. Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns and Crown Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Kwanzan Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like Unknown and Crown Flower has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Crown Flower season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Crown Flower is Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
- Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.