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About Mashua and Cherry Tree


About Cherry Tree and Mashua


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America  
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas  

Types
-  
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries  

Number of Varieties
10  
100  
99+

Habitat
-  
Forest edges, Wild, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
17.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
17.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Orange  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Orange  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Orange  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loamy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Heat And Humidity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering  
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  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loamy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
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
Mosaic viruses  
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
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  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Swelling in the face  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Fruits  

Other Uses
-  
Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum  
Prunus avium  

Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium  
Cherry Tree  

In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium  
चेरी का पेड़  

In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse  
Kirschbaum  

In French
Capucine tubéreuse  
Cerisier  

In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina  
Cerezo  

In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο  
κερασιά  

In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas  
árvore de cereja  

In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja  
wiśniowe drzewo  

In Latin
Morbus nasturtium  
Cherry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Rosales  

Family
Tropaeolaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Tropaeolum  
Prunus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
430  
99+

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Properties of Mashua and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Cherry Tree

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

Mashua and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Mashua and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Care of Mashua and Cherry Tree

Care of Mashua and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Mashua 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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