Meyer Lemon

Bird Cherry

About Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry

Meyer Lemon

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Citrus

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

4100

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,500.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Meyer Lemon

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Meyer Lemon

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Meyer Lemon

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Meyer Lemon

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Meyer Lemon

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Meyer Lemon

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Rutaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Citrus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Acacieae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Prunoideae

Number of Species

3100

1 27800

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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry

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

Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry

Care of Meyer Lemon and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.